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靠山喫山,靠水喫水
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CEDict 100318
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靠
山
喫
山
靠
水
喫
水
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靠山喫山,靠水喫水
Simplified
靠山吃山,靠水吃水
Pinyin
kao4 shan1 chi1 shan1 , kao4 shui3 chi1 shui3
English
The mountain dweller lives from the mountain, the shore dweller lives from the sea. (idiom)
to make the best use of local resources
fig. to exploit one's position to advance oneself
to find one's niche
to live off the land
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