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河海不择细流
hé​hǎi​bù​zé​xì​liú

greatness comes from accumulation

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
河海不择细流 河海不擇細流 hé​hǎi​bù​zé​xì​liú
greatness comes from accumulation
rivers and seas do not reject small streams; used to describe how a great person or entity achieves greatness by accepting all people or things regardless of size or significance

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Synonym

  • 土壤细流 tǔ​rǎng​xì​liú