see 臨淵羨魚，不如退而結網|临渊羡鱼，不如退而结网[lin2 yuan1 xian4 yu2 , bu4 ru2 tui4 er2 jie2 wang3]
trad. 臨川羨魚
Also written 臨川羨魚【lín chuān xiàn yú】
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4临
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to face, to overlook, to arrive, to be (just) about to, just before
- Pinyin
- lín
- Traditional
- 臨
- Strokes
- 9
- Frequency
- 2068 of 2500
川
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short name for Sichuan 四川[Si4 chuan1]
- Pinyin
- Chuān
- Strokes
- 3
- Frequency
- 19693 of 2500
羡
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to envy
- Pinyin
- xiàn
- Traditional
- 羨
- Strokes
- 12
鱼
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surname Yu
- Pinyin
- Yú
- Traditional
- 魚
- Strokes
- 8
- Frequency
- 1545 of 2500