人浮于事
人浮于事
rén fú yú shì
more hands than needed (idiom); too many cooks spoil the broth
idiom
Traditional: 人浮於事
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- (idiom) more hands than needed (idiom); too many cooks spoil the broth
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Related Words
人多势众(rén duō shì zhòng)— many men, a great force (idiom); many hands provide great strength
→一波未平，一波又起(yī bō wèi píng , yī bō yòu qǐ)— before the first wave subsides, a new wave rises (idiom); a new problem arises before the old is solved
→丢手(diū shǒu)— to wash one's hands of sth
→作揖(zuò yī)— to bow with hands held in front
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