EPISODE · Jun 21, 2026 · 2 MIN
细水长流 (xì shuǐ cháng liú)
from 每天成语|Chinese Idioms in Stories · host 每天成语
📖 Today's 成语: 细水长流 (xì shuǐ cháng liú) Meaning: A thin stream flows far (steady and long-lasting) Summary: 细水长流 (xì shuǐ cháng liú) is a positive and grounded idiom that emphasizes the power of consistency over intensity. Whether applied to financial planning, the habit of learning, or the development of a romantic relationship, it suggests that a modest but constant effort is superior to a flash of brilliance that quickly fades. Read the full transcript with multilingual translations, meaning/usage notes, examples, and cultural context:细水长流 (xì shuǐ cháng liú) | 每天成语
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