Read Edit View history 临川羡鱼 línchuānxiànyú to want something without acting Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 临川羡鱼 臨川羨魚 línchuānxiànyú to want something without acting (idiom) Better to go home and weave a net than to stand by the river longing for fish; one should take practical steps to achieve a goal rather than merely wishing for it Cross-References Synonym 临河羡鱼 línhéxiànyú
临川羡鱼 臨川羨魚 línchuānxiànyú to want something without acting (idiom) Better to go home and weave a net than to stand by the river longing for fish; one should take practical steps to achieve a goal rather than merely wishing for it Cross-References Synonym 临河羡鱼 línhéxiànyú