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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.

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Source Media
TV Series
Season & Episode
S1 E30
Clip Timestamp
12:10
TMDB ID
284110
Conversation Context
LineChinesePinyinTranslation
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 baDon't beat people's backs. Just beat the drum for a living.
2单木不成林嘛dān mù bù chéng lín maOne 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 chàngMy drumming is only worth fifty fen. The rest is for you and Qin'e's singing.

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