Word
| HSK | Not in HSK |
|---|---|
| FREQUENCY | Unknown |
單絲不成線，獨木不成林 dān sī bù chéng xiàn ， dú mù bù chéng lín
DEFINITIONS
- one strand does not make a thread, one tree does not make a forest (idiom)
CHARACTERS
| 單 dān | single, individual, only; lone |
| 絲 sī | silk; fine thread; wire; strings |
| 不 bù | no, not; un-; negative prefix |
| 成 chéng | completed, finished, fixed |
| 線 xiàn | thread, line, wire; clue |
| 獨 dú | alone, single, solitary, only |
| 木 mù | tree; wood, lumber; wooden |
| 不 bù | no, not; un-; negative prefix |
| 成 chéng | completed, finished, fixed |
| 林 lín | forest, grove; surname |