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飲水思源

ㄧㄣˇ ㄕㄨㄟˇ ㄙ ㄩㄢˊyǐn shuǐ sī yuán

Definition

喝水的時候想到水的來源。比喻不忘本。

Origin

出自北周·庾信《徵調曲》:「落其實者思其樹,飲其流者懷其源。」

Example

做人要飲水思源,不忘感恩。

Additional Info

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Data source: Ministry of Education Idiom Dictionary (data.gov.tw, OGDL). For reference only.

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