远亲不如近邻

Explanation: Refers to the case of emergency, all the way relatives and neighbors as near as good as the timely help. 　　Usage: The main predicate; as object; for caution in dealing with neighborhood 　　Source: Ming Shinai "Tales" as the saying goes back to the twenty-fourth neighbor is better than a distant relative, Hugh to be lost favor. " Thesaurus:  Distant water will not put out a fire, distant water cannot quench present thirst, apo- Hydrolysis Unable to Thirst