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积羽沉舟
jī​yǔ​chén​zhōu

many small things add up to a heavy weight

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
  1. 积 積 jī verb
    to accumulate
    to amass; to store up; to gather over time
  2. 羽 yǔ noun
    feather
    (bound form) feather; plume
  3. 沉 chén verb
    to sink
    To sink or submerge in water
  4. 舟 zhōu noun
    boat
    (bound form) boat; ship; vessel