bēi shuǐ chē xīn
Traditional: 杯水車薪
杯水车薪 (bēi shuǐ chē xīn) is a Chinese word meaning “lit. a cup of water on a burning cart of firewood (idiom); fig. an utterly inadequate measure”.
Meanings
- 1lit. a cup of water on a burning cart of firewood (idiom); fig. an utterly inadequate measure