Definition of 水清ければ魚棲まず (みずきよければうおすまず)

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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