水涨船高

shuǐ zhǎng chuán gāo

HSK 7

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Meaning 释义

  1. the tide rises, the boat floats (idiom); fig. to change with the overall trend
  2. to develop according to the situation

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In real sentences 真实例句

新竹Xīnzhú市区shìqū的de房价fángjià因为yīnwèi科技kējì产业chǎnyè聚集jùjí而ér水涨船高shuǐzhǎngchuángāo。

Housing prices in Hsinchu City have risen sharply due to the concentration of the tech industry.

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