水涨船高
Traditional form:
水漲船高
Pinyin (reading):
shuǐzhǎngchuángāo
Definitions:
- the tide rises, the boat floats (idiom); fig. to change with the overall trend
- to develop according to the situation
Characters:
- 水 - water, liquid, lotion, juice
- 涨 - flood tide; to rise in price
- 船 - ship, boat, vessel
- 高 - tall, lofty; high, elevated
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