独木不成林

dú mù bù chéng lín

Definitionen

1. a lone tree does not make a forest (idiom)
2. one cannot accomplish much on one's own

Wörter, die 独木不成林 enthalten

• 单丝不成线，独木不成林 dān sī bù chéng xiàn , dú mù bù chéng lín: one strand does not make a thread, one tree does not make a forest (idiom)

Bestandteilwörter von 独木不成林

• 不 bù: no; not so
• 不成 bù chéng: won't do
• 成 chéng: to succeed
• 独 dú: alone
• 木 mù: (bound form) tree
• 林 lín: woods