Qiānjīn zhī qiú, fēi yī hú zhī yè.

Lit A [fox fur] robe worth a thousand [ounces of] gold is not [made from the fur of just] one fox's armpit.

Fig The success of a great cause depends on the cooperation of many people.

Note [Cf. Shǐ Jì: Liú Jìng Shū Sǔn Tōng Lièzhuàn; see also qiān yáng zhī pí below.]

Topics CLOTHING CONDITIONS COOPERATION FURS qiānjīn (gold) Shǐ Jì SUCCESS