近水樓臺先得月 [ㄐㄧㄣˋ ㄕㄨㄟˇ ㄌㄡˇ ㄊㄞˊ ㄒㄧㄢ ㄉㄜˊ ㄩㄝˋ; jin4 shui3 lou3 tai2 xian1 de2 yue4] the pavilion closest to the water enjoys moonlight first (idiom) to benefit from intimacy with an influential person ◄ ►