眾志成城

简 众志成城 · 繁 眾志成城
Mandarin · pinyin zhòng zhì chéng chéng

Meanings

  1. unity of will is an impregnable stronghold (idiom)
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眾
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志
zhì · purpose, will, determination; annals
成
chéng · completed, finished, fixed
城
chéng · castle; city, town; municipality
众
zhòng · multitude, crowd; masses, public
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4–4–2–2 · zhong4 zhi4 cheng2 cheng2

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  1. (idiomatic) the will of the masses forge a stronghold

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眾志成城 · zhong4 zhi4 cheng2 cheng2
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Exact source record眾志成城 众志成城 [zhong4 zhi4 cheng2 cheng2] /unity of will is an impregnable stronghold (idiom)/