聚沙成塔

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Chinese

to accumulate sand grains; to learn Buddhism
finish; complete; accomplish
finish; complete; accomplish; become; turn into; win; succeed; one tenth
 
pagoda; tower
trad. (聚沙成塔) 聚沙
simp. #(聚沙成塔) 聚沙
Literally: “sand grains accumulate to make a tower a tower”.

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聚沙成塔

  1. by gathering small amounts one gets a huge quantity, many a mickle makes a muckle