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many hands make light work

Character Composition


Characters

Pinyin

zhong4qing2yi4ju3 • zhòngqíngyìjǔ

Meaning


Primary

many hands make light work

Alternatives

many hands make easy work

Mnemonic


眾擎易舉 Many hands make light work is an idiom which states that if an entire 眾 crowd tries 擎 to lift up something, then it will be 易 easy 舉 to lift up.

Usage


這 件 小事, 眾擎易舉 啊!

This is a small task, and many hands make light work!

搬家 時 有 人 幫忙, 就 是 眾擎易舉。

Moving house with help is truly many hands making light work.

我們 一起 合作, 就 能 眾擎易舉。

If we work together, our many hands will make light work.