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杯水车薪【bēi shuǐ chē xīn】

lit. a cup of water on a burning cart of firewood (idiom); fig. an utterly inadequate measure

杯水车薪【bēi shuǐ chē xīn】

lit. a cup of water on a burning cart of firewood (idiom); fig. an utterly inadequate measure

杯

HSK 11

含义cup, glass

拼音bēi

水

HSK 11

含义water, liquid, lotion, juice

拼音shuǐ

车

HSK 1

含义cart, vehicle; carry in cart

拼音chē

薪

HSK 64

含义fuel, firewood; salary

拼音xīn