Chinese Proverbs of the day 070508

8 05 2007

远水救不了近火[yuǎn shuǐ jiù bù liǎo jìn huǒ]

Can not fight fire with distant water
[Used to emphasize timing in resolving an issue]

远水解不了近渴[yuǎn shuǐ jiě bù liǎo jìn kě]

Can not quench thirst with distant water
[Used to emphasize timing in resolving an issue]

[tags]Chinese proverb, water, fire, timing, resolve, thirst, quench, pinyin voice, Chinese pinyin, pinyin voice, pinyin audio[/tags]






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