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水到渠成
 
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shuǐ dào qú chéng
  • lit. where water flows, a canal is formed (idiom)
  • fig. when conditions are right, success will follow naturally

水到渠成 shuǐ dào qú chéng

水到渠成
1 水流过处自然成渠。比喻事情条件完备则自然成功,不须强求。宋.苏轼〈与章子厚书〉:「然俗所谓水到渠成,至时亦必自有处置,安能预为之愁煎乎。」《歧路灯.第五回》:「后来,果然办得水到渠成,刀过竹解。」也作「水到船浮」、「水到鱼行」。

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