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Meaning of 常在河边走,哪有不湿鞋

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常 cháng 在 zài 河 hé 边 biān 走 zǒu , , 哪 nǎ 有 yǒu 不 bù 湿 shī 鞋 xié (Trad.: 常在河邊走,哪有不濕鞋)
a person who regularly walks by the river cannot avoid getting their shoes wet (proverb); (fig.) it comes with the territory (e.g. a person with the power to grant favors will inevitably succumb to temptation and take a bribe)