Definition of 中流に舟を失えば一壺も千金 (ちゅうりゅうにふねをうしなえばいっこもせんきん)
ちゅうりゅうふねうしないっこせんきん
中流に舟を失えば一壺も千金
ちゅうりゅうにふねをうしなえばいっこもせんきん
chuuryuunifunewoushinaebaikkomosenkin
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any port will do in a storm, when you've lost your boat midstream, even a pot is worth a fortune(proverb)
Other readings:
中流に船を失えば一壺も千金【ちゅうりゅうにふねをうしなえばいっこもせんきん】
Related Kanji
| 中 | in, inside, middle, mean, center |
| 流 | current, a sink, flow, forfeit |
| 舟 | boat, ship |
| 失 | lose, error, fault, disadvantage, loss |
| 一 | one, one radical (no.1) |
| 壺 | jar, pot |
| 千 | thousand |
| 金 | gold |
| 船 | ship, boat |