“海纳百川、有容乃大”，顾名思义，大海的宽广可以容纳众多河流；比喻人的心胸宽广可以包容一切。
海纳百川有容乃大 就是说要豁达大度、胸怀宽阔，这也是一个人有修养的表现。人们都把那些具有像大海一样广泛胸怀的人看做是可敬的人。海纳百川还有包罗万象的意思，常常用来形容事物壮阔雄奇，难以形容，于是用“海纳百川”来形容。
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有关海纳百川的例句：
一、大敞襟怀，海纳百川迎远客;高扬旗帜，龙腾万里舞长风。横批：开放包容。
Big open arms, all rivers and streams meet the distant guests; high flags, dragon and ten thousand miles dance long wind. Horizontal batch: open and inclusive.
二、海纳百川，有容乃大。多一点宽容吧!生活中有了宽容，将会变的更加美好，世界会变的更加精彩。
All rivers run into rivers. A little more tolerance! Tolerance in life will become better and the world will become more exciting.
三、父爱如山。母爱如海;山撑天地，海纳百川。
Father's love is like a mountain.?Motherly love is like the sea; the mountains support the heaven and the earth, and the sea flows all rivers.
四、母亲是海,海纳百川.有体贴、有包容、有深度。无私奉献、鞠躬尽萃.母亲不仅成就了自己,也成就了我们.让我们明白了小爱、大爱、博爱的不同境界。
Mother is the sea, Hainabaichuan. There are considerate, tolerant, deep. Selfless dedication, dedication. Mother not only achieved themselves, but also achieved us. Let us understand the different realms of small love, big love, fraternal love.
五、赡父母，敬师长，百善为孝亲情浓;守诚信，明礼仪，一言九鼎美华夏;存清廉，扬正气，和谐中华驻辉煌;思孔孟，修己身，海纳百川天地容。
Supporting parents, respecting teachers and benevolent people are filial and affectionate; keeping good faith, observing good manners and etiquette, saying nine words to the United States of China; preserving honesty, upholding integrity, harmonious China in glory; thinking of Confucius and Mencius, self-cultivation, and embracing all the heavens and earth.