蛟龙得水 (蛟龍得水) jiāo lóng dé shuǐ
jiāo lóng dé shuǐ
set phrase
the scaly dragon gets water
Domain: Idiom 成语
Notes: A bold person siezes an opportunity (Guoyu '蛟龍得水'; Mathews 1931 '蛟龍得水', p. 97)
Word is mentioned most frequently in
Truncated for common words
- 形勢解第六十四 Chapter 64: Resolving a Situation Guanzi 管子 — count: 1
- 卷73 奚康生 楊大眼 崔延伯 Volume 73: Xi Kangsheng, Yang Dayan, Cui Yanbo Book of Wei 魏書 — count: 1
- 卷三十七 列傳第二十五: 韓茂 皮豹子 封敕文 呂羅漢 孔伯恭 田益宗 孟表 奚康生 楊大眼 崔延伯 李叔仁 Volume 37 Biographies 25: Han Mao, Pi Baozi, Feng Chiwen, Lu Luohan, Kong Bogong, Tian Yizong, Meng Biao, Xi Kangsheng, Yang Dayan, Cui Yanbo, Li Shuren History of the Northern Dynasties 北史 — count: 1
- 形勢第二 Chapter 2: Circumstances Guanzi 管子 — count: 1
Collocations
- 所谓蛟龙得水 (所謂蛟龍得水) 所謂蛟龍得水之秋 — Book of Wei 魏書, 卷73 奚康生 楊大眼 崔延伯 Volume 73: Xi Kangsheng, Yang Dayan, Cui Yanbo — count: 2