Definition of 水清ければ魚棲まず (みずきよければうおすまず)
みずきようおす
水清ければ魚棲まず
みずきよければうおすまず
mizukiyokerebauosumazu
expression
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being too morally upright will not earn you friends, fish will not live in water that is too clean(proverb)
Related Kanji
水 | water |
清 | pure, purify, cleanse, exorcise, Manchu dynasty |
魚 | fish |
棲 | live, dwell |