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it is difficult to achieve anything without help; it is impossible to clap with only one hand

gū zhǎng nán míng

孤 掌 难 鸣

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slmetait is difficult to achieve anything without help; it is impossible to clap with only one hand
- gū zhǎng nán míng ér zhòng qíng yì jǔ
  孤掌难鸣，而众擎易举。
  Many hands make light work.
- tā zhī dào zì jǐ shì gū zhǎng nán míng de shǎo shù pài
  他知道自己是孤掌难鸣的少数派。
  He realized, he was a minority of one.
synonym
dú mù nán zhī独木难支
antonym
wàn zhòng yī xīn万众一心 zhòng zhì chéng chéng众志成城 qún cè qún lì群策群力 zhòng qíng yì jǔ众擎易举

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