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Change log entry 61495
Processed by: goldyn_chyld (2016-05-07 13:33:20 UTC)
Comment: << review queue entry 58404 - submitted by 'ycandau' >>
人至察则无徒,所以人不能太精明、太计较,...
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- 水清無魚 水清无鱼 [shui3 qing1 wu2 yu2] /clear water, so few fish (idiom); You cannot expect everyone to be squeaky clean./Don't be too picky!/
+ 水清無魚 水清无鱼 [shui3 qing1 wu2 yu2] /lit. water that is too clean holds no fish (idiom)/fig. one who is too severe has no friends/
 
- 水至清則無魚 水至清则无鱼 [shui3 zhi4 qing1 ze2 wu2 yu2] /Water that is too clear has few fish, and one who is too critical has few friends (idiom); You cannot expect everyone to be squeaky clean./Don't be too picky!/
+ 水至清則無魚,人至察則無徒 水至清则无鱼,人至察则无徒 [shui3 zhi4 qing1 ze2 wu2 yu2 , ren2 zhi4 cha2 ze2 wu2 tu2] /water that is too clear has no fish, and one who is too severe has no friends (idiom)/
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