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杯水车薪

/ bēi shuǐ chē xīn /
Strokes

Definition

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

Example

Definition

trying to put out a blazing cartload of faggots with a cup of water—utterly inadequate measure; a drop in the bucket; useless attempt

1
shí
那时
duì
zhèn
地震
zāimín
灾民
de
yuánzhù
援助
guò
不过
shì
bēishuǐchēxīn
杯水车薪
  

Aid to the earthquake victims at that time was little more than a drop in the bucket.