How to say "单木不成林嘛" (dān mù bù chéng lín ma) in Chinese dialogue
单木不成林嘛
dān mù bù chéng lín ma
One tree doesn't make a forest.
Show Information
Source Media
TV Series
Season & Episode
S1 E30
Clip Timestamp
12:10
TMDB ID
284110
Conversation Context
| Line | Chinese | Pinyin | Translation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 那你不用敲人了 以后敲鼓卖艺去吧 | nà nǐ bù yòng qiāo rén le yǐ hòu qiāo gǔ mài yì qù ba | Don't beat people's backs. Just beat the drum for a living. |
| 2▶ | 单木不成林嘛 | dān mù bù chéng lín ma | One tree doesn't make a forest. |
| 3 | 这里头我的鼓也就占五毛钱 剩下的是你跟秦娥的唱 | zhè lǐ tóu wǒ de gǔ yě jiù zhàn wǔ máo qián shèng xià de shì nǐ gēn qín é de chàng | My drumming is only worth fifty fen. The rest is for you and Qin'e's singing. |
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rén jiā hǎo lài yǒu gè ér zi ma hǎo huó lài huó bù dōu huó zhe ne maAt least she has a son. Good or bad, she's still alive.
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shī fù nǐ dūn zhè ér gàn shá wǒ ne wǒ yǒu shá wǒ zhǐ néng hē xī běi fēngMaster, why squatting here? What do I have? I'd just starve.
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zuó tiān hái hǎo hǎo de zěn me jīn tiān jiù chǎo shàng le neThey were fine yesterday. Why are they arguing today?
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nà nǚ de tiān tiān zhǎo zhè nán de shì ne yī tiān dào wǎn shá shì bù gànShe always picks fights with him, doing nothing else.
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hái dǎ chū gǎn qíng lái le tā zǒu le nǐ hái bù shì yīng leYou even got attached? Now that he's gone, you're off?
HSK 5
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nǐ hái néng chén dé zhù qì dé hěn a zǎ leYou're keeping your cool pretty well. What's wrong?
HSK 5
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gǔ yé xiàn zài yī zǒu zhè tuán lǐ lián gè bāng nǐ shuō huà de dōu méi yǒuNow that he's left, no one in the troupe will speak for you.
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yī zǎo shàng pái liàn nà fēng dǎo lián kàn dōu bù kàn nǐ yī yǎnThe whole morning, Director Feng didn't even look at you.
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dàn xíng hǎo shì mò wèn qián chéng shī fù shuō deJust do good deeds and don't ask about the future. That's what Master said.
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nǐ bié yī tiān dào wǎn zài zhè ér jìn jìn chū chū chuī niú fàng pàoStop wandering in and out and talking big.
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nǐ zhuāng shá ne zhuāng shá le ma guā sóngWhat are you playing at? Playing at what? Idiot.
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zhī qián zhè bǎ lǎo gǔ hú shuō bā dào dì shuō zǒu leEarlier, you drove Gu away with your nonsense,
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zhè shì fàn bù zháo nǐ cāo xīn hé kuàng xiàn zài hái yǒu wǒ ne maYou don't need to worry. Besides, I'm here now.
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yǒu jù huà tīng guò méi yǒu hǎo nǚ pà chán nán maThere's a saying. "Persistence wins the girl."
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zán shǒu xiān jiù yào zuò dào huā dé qǐ shí jiān jīng dé zhù jì mòFirst, we must put in the time, endure the loneliness,