chūn​jiāng​shuǐ​nuǎn​yā​xiān​zhī

the duck is the first to know the spring water is warm

Senses

春江水暖鸭先知/ 春江水暖鴨先知 chūn​jiāng​shuǐ​nuǎn​yā​xiān​zhī the duck is the first to know the spring water is warm

(idiom) people in a specific environment or field are the first to sense changes or trends within it; an expert knows which way the wind blows

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