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牛不喝水难按角
牛不喝水难按角
牛不喝水难按角
牛不喝水难按角
牛不喝水难按角
牛不喝水难按角
牛不喝水难按角
牛不喝水难按角

niú牛bù不hē喝shuǐ水nán难àn按jiǎo角

It is impossible to compel someone to do something they are unwilling to do; you cannot force a person against their will.

我们不能强迫一个对某项任务完全不感兴趣的员工去完成,牛不喝水难按角,最终效果也不会好
We cannot force an employee who is completely uninterested in a task to complete it; you cannot make an ox drink if it's unwilling, and the final outcome won't be good.

Era:

Early Modern

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Synonym:

牛不喝水强按头

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