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From: MDBG CC-CEDICT Chinese-English Dictionary 漢英字典

 遠親不如近鄰 [ㄩㄢˇ ㄑㄧㄣ ㄅㄨˋ ㄖㄨˊ ㄐㄧㄣˋ ㄌㄧㄣˊ; yuan3 qin1 bu4 ru2 jin4 lin2]
 A relative afar is less use than a close neighbor (idiom). Take whatever help is on hand, even from strangers.