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近水樓台 (gan6 seoi2 lau4 toi4) — meaning, pronunciation, examples

近水樓台 (gan6 seoi2 lau4 toi4, jìn shuǐ lóu tái) — terrace and pavilion near the water -- convenient access; to be in a favourable position to be able to gain special advantages

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Usage

Level

beyond HSK

Related words

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