积少成多 jī shǎo chéng duō

DEFINITIONS

  1. Many little things add up to sth great.
  2. Many little drops make an ocean. (idiom)

CHARACTERS

积 jī accumulate, store up, amass
少 shǎo few, less, inadequate
成 chéng completed, finished, fixed
多 duō much, many; more than, over