汉英词典
Chinese-English Dictionary
MEANING OF 近水楼台
近水楼台 (近水樓臺)
lit. a pavilion near the water (idiom); fig. using one's proximity to the powerful to obtain favor
The terrace by the water gets moonlight first / It is a metaphor for a certain status or relationship that gives priority to benefits or convenience
水边的楼台先得到月光。比喻能优先得到利益或便利的某种地位或关系。
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