a small leak will sink a great ship(xiǎo xì chén zhōu)
a small leak will sink a great ship
The Pinyin Xi ǎ ox ì ch é nzh ō u refers to the metaphor that small mistakes can lead to great disasters.
a small leak will sink a great ship
Idiom explanation gap: crack. A small crack can sink a whole ship.
The idiom comes from guanyinzi's nine medicines: "don't neglect trifles, small holes sink boats; don't neglect small things, small insects poison the body."
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The synonym ant cave breaks the dyke
Chinese PinYin : xiǎo xì chén zhōu
a small leak will sink a great ship
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