百尺高楼从地起 百尺高樓從地起 百尺高樓從地起

a hundred-foot tall building rises from the ground

Saying俗语俗語

Proverb谚语諺語 · Widely known

Meaning
Any great undertaking must be built step by step on a solid foundation. Similar to 'Rome wasn't built in a day'.
Simplified
百尺高楼从地起
Traditional (Taiwan)
百尺高樓從地起
Pinyin
bǎichǐ gāolóu cóng dì qǐ
Pinyin (Taiwan)
bǎichǐ gāolóu cóng de qǐ
Bopomofo
ㄅㄞˇ ㄔˇ ㄍㄠ ㄌㄡˊ ㄘㄨㄥˊ ˙ㄉㄜ ㄑㄧˇ

Written with HSK 3 vocabulary, at CEFR level A2.

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