seoi2 zoeng3 syun4 gou1水漲船高水涨船高
Jyutpingseoi2 zoeng3 syun4 gou1
Yaleséui jeung syùnh gōu

Definition

the tide rises, the boat floats (idiom); fig. to change with the overall trend

Tone guide

T1High level
T2High rising
T3Mid level
T4Low falling
T5Low rising
T6Low level

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