旱苗得雨
hàn​miáo​dé​yǔ

timely relief

  • created sense approved 旱苗得雨 · hàn​miáo​dé​yǔ · timely relief — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    旱苗得雨

    hàn​miáo​dé​yǔ

    timely relief

    to be like drought-stricken sprouts receiving rain; to receive help in a time of great need or to have one's wishes fulfilled at a critical moment

    旱 (literal) → 旱 · hàn · drought 苗 (literal) → 苗 · miáo · seedling 得 (literal) → 得 · dé · to get 雨 (literal) → 雨 · yǔ · rain

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