「集腋成裘」

Entry #1
Pronunciation: zaap6 jik6 sing4 kau4
Individual
Character Meaning:
集 to collect; collection; market place; (of books) volume; part; (mathematics) set
腋 armpit, axilla
成 to accomplish; 10%; one tenth; to succeed; to finish; to complete; whole; all; entire
裘
Part of Speech: verb
Explanation:
many a little makes a mickle; many small contributions add up to a large amount; literally: many hairs make a fur coat
(Cant.) 全cyun4村cyun1集zaap6腋jik6成sing4裘kau4,捐gyun1錢cin2重cung4修sau1廟miu6宇jyu5。
(Eng.) Donations from everyone in the villager are pooled together to renovate the temple.
Synonym: Synonym: 積少成多 聚沙成塔
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