肥水不流外人田

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Chinese

not; no
to flow; to spread; to circulate
to flow; to spread; to circulate; to move
 
 non-family member; outsider; stranger field; farm
trad. (肥水不流外人田) 肥水 不 流 外人 田
simp. #(肥水不流外人田) 肥水 不 流 外人 田
Literally: “Fertile water should not flow into someone else's field.”

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肥水不流外人田

  1. Synonym of 肥水不落外人田 (féishuǐ bù luò wàirén tián, “a benefit should not be given to others and should be shared exclusively among one’s own people”)
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