孤掌难鸣 (孤掌難鳴) gū zhǎng nán míng
gū zhǎng nán míng
set phrase
it is difficult for one person applauding alone to make much sound
Domain: Idiom 成语
Notes: By extension, it is dificult to achieve something without support (CC-CEDICT '孤掌難鳴'; Guoyu '孤掌難鳴')
Word is mentioned most frequently in
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- 第六十一回 Chapter 61 Romance of the Three Kingdoms 三國演義 — count: 1
- 第三十回 Chapter 30 Journey to the West 西遊記 — count: 1
- 第七十五回 Chapter 75 Journey to the West 西遊記 — count: 1
- 第八十一回 Chapter 81 Journey to the West 西遊記 — count: 1
- 第七十七回 Chapter 77 Journey to the West 西遊記 — count: 1
- 第四十四回 Chapter 44 Journey to the West 西遊記 — count: 1