What Does "不过也是杯水车薪" (bù guò yě shì bēi shuǐ chē xīn) Mean?

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不过也是杯水车薪

bù guò yě shì bēi shuǐ chē xīn

Far from enough, though.

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TV Series

Season & Episode

S1 E6

Clip Timestamp

10:00

TMDB ID

258865

Conversation Context

Line	Chinese	Pinyin	Translation
1	我们现在只剩下林老板为我们筹得的部分口粮	wǒ men xiàn zài zhǐ shèng xià lín lǎo bǎn wèi wǒ men chóu dé de bù fèn kǒu liáng	All we have now is some food Mr. Lin has collected for me.
2▶	不过也是杯水车薪	bù guò yě shì bēi shuǐ chē xīn	Far from enough, though.
3	这个疯婆娘	zhè ge fēng pó niáng	That madwoman...

More Clips From Episode

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HSK 7

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你们这些高高在上的家伙

nǐ men zhè xiē gāo gāo zài shàng de jiā huoYou people are high and mighty.

HSK 4

0:03s

我们一起死

wǒ men yì qǐ sǐwe'll die together!

HSK 4

0:03s

这姑娘是谁啊不知道啊

zhè gū niáng shì shuí a bù zhī dào aWho is this girl? I don't know.

HSK 6

0:03s

我的父老乡亲被崇人所杀

wǒ de fù lǎo xiāng qīn bèi chóng rén suǒ shāMy fellow countrymen were killed by them.

HSK 1

0:03s

我方才见她大放厥词

wǒ fāng cái jiàn tā dà fàng jué cíJust now, I heard her wild remarks,

HSK 7

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我恨不得手刃了这奸人

wǒ hèn bù dé shǒu rèn le zhè jiān rénSo, I was dying to kill her.

HSK 6

0:03s

悲从中来怒杀歹人

bēi cóng zhōng lái nù shā dǎi rénSadness overwhelmed you, and you killed her.

还没有问出她是如何混进粮仓的你

HSK 5

0:03s

还没有问出她是如何混进粮仓的你

hái méi yǒu wèn chū tā shì rú hé hùn jìn liáng cāng de nǐshe hasn't confessed how she sneaked into the granary. You...

HSK 7

0:03s

审问今日当值的看守也是一样

shěn wèn jīn rì dāng zhí de kān shǒu yě shì yī yàngwe can still interrogate the guards on duty.

HSK 5

0:03s

救火及时粮食烧得不多啊

jiù huǒ jí shí liáng shí shāo dé bù duō aPut out promptly, the fire didn't burn much.

HSK 4

0:03s

太好了大家不必惶恐

tài hǎo le dà jiā bù bì huáng kǒngThat's great! Everybody, don't panic.

散了吧大家都回去吧大家都散了吧

HSK 6

0:03s

散了吧大家都回去吧大家都散了吧

sàn le ba dà jiā dōu huí qù ba dà jiā dōu sàn le baMove, everybody. Everybody, go home. Break it up.

HSK 5

0:03s

踏白军还是会准时派粮的

tà bái jūn hái shì huì zhǔn shí pài liáng deWe will distribute food as scheduled.

HSK 6

0:03s

回家吧回家吧回去吧散了

huí jiā ba huí jiā ba huí qù ba sàn le- Go home. - Go. Break it up.

我还要去调查粮仓失火之事先行告辞

HSK 7

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我还要去调查粮仓失火之事先行告辞

wǒ hái yào qù diào chá liáng cāng shī huǒ zhī shì xiān xíng gào cíI'll go investigate the fire case. I'll take my leave.

HSK 7

0:03s

你看我行为如此怪异

nǐ kàn wǒ xíng wéi rú cǐ guài yìyou see how oddly I behave.

HSK 6

0:03s

你是听命于人之人吗

nǐ shì tīng mìng yú rén zhī rén maDo you just take orders from people?

HSK 5

0:03s

该不会他是可与我结咒之人

gāi bú huì tā shì kě yǔ wǒ jié zhòu zhī rén(Did he) (get the Deliverance)

HSK 4

0:03s

他才是真正的段胥

tā cái shì zhēn zhèng de duàn xūHe's the real Duan Xu.

HSK 6

0:03s

在不损兵力的前提下

zài bù sǔn bīng lì de qián tí xiàCan we really not deliver supplies to Shuozhou