积少成多

Traditional: 積少成多

jī shǎo chéng duō

Dictionary entry

(idiom) many little things add up to sth great; many little drops make an ocean

What does 积少成多 mean?

积少成多 (jī shǎo chéng duō) has the following dictionary meaning.

1(idiom) many little things add up to sth great; many little drops make an ocean

Character breakdown

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积jīto amass; to accumulate; to store up · (math.) product (the result of multiplication)少shǎofew · less 成Chéngsurname Cheng · short name for Chengdu 成都[Cheng2 du1]多duōmany; much; more; a lot of · too many; in excess

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积少成多

jī shǎo chéng duō

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