水到渠成
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
Chinese[edit]
water; river | to (a place); until (a time); up to to (a place); until (a time); up to; to go; to arrive |
big; stream or canal; drain big; stream or canal; drain; ditch |
finish; complete; accomplish finish; complete; accomplish; become; turn into; win; succeed; one tenth | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
trad. (水到渠成) | 水 | 到 | 渠 | 成 | |
simp. #(水到渠成) | 水 | 到 | 渠 | 成 | |
Literally: “where the water flows, a channel forms”. |
Pronunciation[edit]
Idiom[edit]
水到渠成
- to achieve something without effort; effortless; something which comes naturally