三個臭皮匠，合成一個諸葛亮 sān gè chòu pí jiang ， hé chéng yī gè zhū gě liàng

DEFINITIONS

  1. lit. three ignorant cobblers add up to a genius (idiom); fig. collective wisdom

CHARACTERS

三 sān
HSK 1
three
個 gè numerary adjunct, piece; single
臭 chòu
HSK 5
smell, stink, emit foul odor
皮 pí
HSK 3
skin, hide, fur, feather; outer
匠 jiang craftsman, artisan; workman
合 hé
HSK 4
combine, unite, join; gather
成 chéng
HSK 3
completed, finished, fixed
一 yī
HSK 1
one; a, an; alone
個 gè numerary adjunct, piece; single
諸 zhū several, various
葛 gě edible bean; surname
亮 liàng
HSK 1
bright, brilliant, radiant, light