泥菩萨过江，自身难保
泥菩萨过江，自身难保
ní pú sà guò jiāng , zì shēn nán bǎo
like a clay Bodhisattva fording a river, can't guarantee his own safety; unable to save oneself, let alone others
Traditional: 泥菩薩過江，自身難保
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- like a clay Bodhisattva fording a river, can't guarantee his own safety
- unable to save oneself, let alone others
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