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Chinese
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to gather; to collect; collected works
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armpit
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finish; complete; accomplish finish; complete; accomplish; become; turn into; win; succeed; one tenth |
fur; fur coat
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| trad. (集腋成裘)
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集
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腋
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成
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裘
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| simp. #(集腋成裘)
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集
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腋
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成
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裘
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| Literally: “collect underarm fur (of a fox) to make a fur coat”.
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Pronunciation
Idiom
集腋成裘
- many small contributions add up to something big; many a mickle makes a muckle