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河水不犯井水

hé shuǐ bù fàn jǐng shuǐ

6-character word

What 河水不犯井水 means

1. lit. river water does not interfere with well water (idiom); Do not interfere with one another.
2. Mind your own business.

The characters in 河水不犯井水

• 河hériver; (bound form) the Yellow River; (bound form) the Milky Way
• 水shuǐwater; (after a name) ... River; to swim (used mostly in 会水
• 不bùno; not so; (bound form) not; un-
• 犯fànto violate; to offend; to assault
• 井jǐnga well; neat; orderly
• 水shuǐwater; (after a name) ... River; to swim (used mostly in 会水