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1 everyone minds their own business

1 lit. the mountain dweller lives off the mountain, the shore dweller lives off the sea (idiom)

2 fig. to make the best use of local resources

3 to exploit one's position to advance oneself

4 to find one's niche

5 to live off the land

1 lit. river water does not interfere with well water (idiom); Do not interfere with one another.

2 Mind your own business.

1 Xiangshui county in Yancheng 鹽城|盐城[Yán chéng], Jiangsu

1 watering can

2 sprinkling can

1 kettle

1 Linshui county in Guang'an 廣安|广安[Guǎng ān], Sichuan

1 Songkran (Thai New Year)

1 sprinkler truck

1 Lianshui county in Huai'an 淮安[Huái ān], Jiangsu

1 chiller

1 the pleasure of close intimacy in a couple (idiom)

2 sexual intercourse

1 Three Gorges Reservoir on the Changjiang or Yangtze

1 mountain and river exhausted (idiom); at the end of the line

2 nowhere to go

1 Lengshuitan district of Yongzhou city 永州市[Yǒng zhōu shì], Hunan

1 lit. when you drink water, think of its source (idiom); gratitude for blessings and their well-spring

2 Don't forget where your happiness come from.

3 Be grateful for all your blessings!

1 lit. to push the boat with the current

2 fig. to take advantage of the situation for one's own benefit

1 lit. fight with one's back to the river (idiom); fig. to fight to win or die

1 lit. to lead the water through the wall

2 to ask for trouble (idiom)

1 casual romance

2 short-lived relationship