Correct
众人拾柴火焰高
/ zhòng rén shí chái huō yàn gāo /
Strokes
Collocation
1
还是众人拾柴火焰高
2
真是众人拾柴火焰高啊
3
俗话说,众人拾柴火焰高
Definition
众人拾柴火焰高:
Literally means:
the flames rise high when everybody adds fuel to it
Actually means:
众人, everybody or many people. 拾柴, add firewood to the fire.
This phrase figuratively means that it is easier to get a thing done or solve a problem if many people join hands and work together. Commendatory.
众人,大家,许多人。拾柴,这里指往火里增添木柴。
众人拾柴火焰高,比喻大家动手,人多力量大,事情好办。具具有褒义色彩。
Example
Used as a minor sentence, or as object or predicate. (作小句、宾语、谓语)
1
Zhòngrénshècháihuoyàngāo
众人拾柴火焰高
,
bù
不
dào
到
yī
一
gè
个
yuè
月
,
zhè
这
zuò
座
dàqiáo
大桥
jiù
就
xiūhǎo
修好
le
了
。
The crowd collected firewood and the fire was high, and within a month the bridge had been repaired.
2
Nǐ
你
kàn
看
,
háishi
还是
zhòngrénshècháihuoyàngāo
众人拾柴火焰高
ā
啊
!
Yàobushì
要不是
zhèxiē
这些
dàxuéshēng
大学生
bāngmáng
帮忙
,
zhème
这么
duō
多
màizi
麦子
zài
再
yǒu
有
yī
一
gè
个
xīngqī
星期
yě
也
gē
割
bù
不
wán
完
nǎ
哪
!
You see, it's still the fire of people collecting firewood! If these college students hadn't helped, so much wheat wouldn't have been cut for another week!
3
Zhème
这么
duō
多
de
的
huòwù
货物
bàn
半
ge
个
xiǎoshí
小时
jiù
就
zhuāng
装
shàng
上
le
了
chē
车
,
zhēnshi
真是
zhòngrénshècháihuoyàngāo
众人拾柴火焰高
ā
啊
!
So many goods loaded into the car in half an hour, really people pick up firewood flame high ah!