一竿子打不倒一船人 一竿子打不倒一船人 一竿子打不倒一船人

one pole can't knock down a whole boatload of people

Saying俗语俗語

Proverb谚语諺語 · Widely known

Meaning
Warns against blaming everyone because of a few; it is better to target the real culprits.
Simplified
一竿子打不倒一船人
Pinyin
yìgānzǐ dǎbùdǎo yì chuán rén
Bopomofo
ㄧˋ ㄍㄢ ㄗˇ ㄉㄚˇ ㄅㄨˋ ㄉㄠˇ ㄧˋ ㄔㄨㄢˊ ㄖㄣˊ

Written with HSK 3 vocabulary, at CEFR level A2.

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