得道多助,失道寡助 dé dào duō zhù , shī dào guǎ zhù

DEFINITIONS

  1. A just cause attracts much support, an unjust one finds little (idiom, from Mencius)

CHARACTERS

得 dé obtain, get, gain, acquire
道 dào path, road, street; method, way
多 duō much, many; more than, over
助 zhù help, aid, assist
失 shī lose; make mistake, neglect
道 dào path, road, street; method, way
寡 guǎ widowed; alone, friendless
助 zhù help, aid, assist