xīng​xīng​zhī​huǒ​kě​yǐ​liáo​yuán

a single spark can start a prairie fire

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星星之火,可以燎原 xīng​xīng​zhī​huǒ​kě​yǐ​liáo​yuán (also xīng​xīng​zhī​huǒ​kě​yǐ​liào​yuán) a single spark can start a prairie fire

a single spark can start a huge blaze; an insignificant cause can have a massive effect or can develop into a powerful force; often used to describe small movements that grow to be unstoppable

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abbreviation 星星之火,可以燎原/星星之火,可以燎原 星火燎原/星火燎原
same_as 星火燎原/星火燎原 星星之火,可以燎原/星星之火,可以燎原
abbreviation 星星之火/星星之火 星星之火,可以燎原/星星之火,可以燎原