Fire and water are incompatible(shuǐ huǒ bù xiāng róng)

Fire and water are incompatible

Water and fire are not compatible. Metaphors are opposite and incompatible. It comes from Shuogua in the book of changes: "so water and fire do not catch each other."

[usage]: subject predicate type; as predicate and complement; refers to the uncoordinated relationship between the two [example]: they make trouble [synonym]: irreconcilable, irreconcilable, incompatible [antonym]: water and fire blend [lantern riddle]: quit smoking tea

Chinese PinYin : shuǐ huǒ bù xiāng róng