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The ceaseless inflow of rivers makes the ocean deep.
发布时间：2025-09-17 08:30:00 | 来源：中国网-中国习观 | 作者： | 责任编辑：曹川川
河海不择细流，故能就其深。
The ceaseless inflow of rivers makes the ocean deep.
——西汉司马迁《史记·李斯列传》
——Sima Qian: Records of the Historian (Shi Ji)
“河海不择细流，故能就其深。”如果人为阻断江河的流入，再大的海，迟早都有干涸的一天。
——2019年4月26日，在第二届 “一带一路”国际合作高峰论坛开幕式上的讲话
As a Chinese saying goes, “The ceaseless inflow of rivers makes the ocean deep.” However, were such inflow to be cut, the ocean, however big, would eventually dry up.
——Speech at the opening ceremony of the Second Belt and Road Forum for International Cooperation, April 26, 2019
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策划：丁素云 曹川川 张芃芃 李颖