眾志成城

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See also: 众志成城

Chinese

numerous; multitude; crowd the will
finish; complete; accomplish
finish; complete; accomplish; become; turn into; win; succeed; one tenth
 
city walls; city; town
trad. (眾志成城/衆志成城) /
simp. (众志成城)

Etymology

眾心成城 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
众心成城 [Classical Chinese, simp.]
From: Commentary of Zuo, c. 4th century BCE
Zhòng xīn chéng chéng, zhòng kǒu shuò jīn.
The hearts of the masses can forge a stronghold; the mouths of the masses can melt gold.

Pronunciation


Idiom

眾志成城

  1. the will of the masses forge a stronghold