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井水不犯河水 (jǐng shuǐ bú fàn hé shuǐ)

Dec 31, 2024

井水不犯河水

(jǐng shuǐ bú fàn hé shuǐ)
English Translation:“Well water does not interfere with river water.”

Meaning:
Mind your own business. This proverb emphasizes the importance of focusing on your own affairs rather than interfering with others.

Example:
我们两家之间应该保持和谐,井水不犯河水。
(We should maintain harmony between our families, “mind your own business.”)


Source: Hello Mandarin

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