基本解释
拼音:shuǐ mǐ wú gàn
注音:ㄕㄨㄟˇㄇㄧˇㄨˊㄍㄢˋ
解释:比喻彼此经济上没有往来。旧时指官吏清廉。同“水米无交”。
出处:朱自清《我是扬州人》:“我知道上海虽然也许比知道绍兴多些,但是绍兴究竟是我的祖籍,上海是和我水米无干的。”
英语:be upright and accept no gifts from the people
单字解释:
水
米
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英语解释
It's a metaphor for having no economic contact with each other. In the old days, it meant that officials were clean and honest. Have no relationship with "water and rice".