君子之交淡如水
[jūn zǐ zhī jiāo dàn rú shuǐ]
a gentleman's friendship, insipid as water (idiom, from Zhuangzi 莊子|庄子[Zhuāng zǐ])
君子之交淡如水
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君子之交淡如水
jūnzĭ zhī jiāo dàn rú shuĭ
〈成〉 The friendship of a gentleman is as tasteless as water. :
- 君子之交淡若水，小人之交甘若醴；君子淡以亲，小人甘以绝。 (《庄子》) The friendship of a gentleman is as tasteless as water; that of a petty man, sweet as rich wine. But the tastelessness leads to affection, while the sweetness leads to revulsion.
jūnzĭ zhī jiāo dàn rú shuĭ
〈成〉 The friendship of a gentleman is as tasteless as water. :
- 君子之交淡若水，小人之交甘若醴；君子淡以亲，小人甘以绝。 (《庄子》) The friendship of a gentleman is as tasteless as water; that of a petty man, sweet as rich wine. But the tastelessness leads to affection, while the sweetness leads to revulsion.
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君子之交淡如水
jūnzǐ zhī jiāo dàn rú shuǐ
<熟> the friendship between gentlemen is as pure as water; a hedge between keeps friendship green; good fences make good neighbours
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jūnzǐ zhī jiāo dàn rú shuǐ
<熟> the friendship between gentlemen is as pure as water; a hedge between keeps friendship green; good fences make good neighbours
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