三个臭皮匠，合成一个诸葛亮

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

Child Words of 三个臭皮匠，合成一个诸葛亮

to close

one

three

bright

(classifier used before a noun that has no specific classifier)

100 ml

to compose

to succeed

leather

stench

sense of smell

craftsman

cobbler

kudzu (Pueraria lobata)

all

Zhuge Liang (181-234), military leader and prime minister of Shu Han 蜀漢|蜀汉 during the Three Kingdoms period