many sand piled up will make a mountain(jī shuǐ wéi shān)
many sand piled up will make a mountain
Chinese idiom, Pinyin is j ī t ǔǔ ch é ngsh ā n, which means that more soil can become a mountain. It means that success in business comes from little by little, little by little, big by little. It comes from Xunzi's persuasion.
The origin of Idioms
Xun Kuang's Xunzi · quanxue: "if you accumulate soil to form a mountain, wind and rain will flourish; if you accumulate water to form an abyss, Jiaolong will flourish."
Idiom usage
It can be used as predicate, object, clause and metaphor.
Chinese PinYin : jī shuǐ wéi shān
many sand piled up will make a mountain
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