千金之裘，非一狐之腋千金之裘，非一狐之腋千金之裘，非一狐之腋

a fur coat worth a thousand gold isn't made from one fox's armpit

Saying俗语俗語

Proverb谚语諺語 · Rarely used now

Meaning: Great achievements can't be accomplished by one person alone; they need many people's contributions. Approving of teamwork.

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Simplified: 千金之裘，非一狐之腋
Pinyin: qiānjīnzhīqiú, fēiyìhúzhīyè
Bopomofo: ㄑㄧㄢㄐㄧㄣㄓㄑㄧㄡˊ，ㄈㄟㄧˋ ㄏㄨˊ ㄓㄧㄝˋ

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