增砖添瓦 — “To contribute one's share”
增砖添瓦 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to contribute one's share”. To do one's bit; to add one's modest contribution. Literally, “add bricks and tiles”.
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增砖添瓦 Pronunciation and Pinyin
增砖添瓦 Character Breakdown
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这次社区环保项目的成功，离不开每一位志愿者增砖添瓦的努力。
The success of this community environmental protection project could not have been achieved without the brick-by-brick contributions of every volunteer.
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What does 增砖添瓦 mean?
增砖添瓦 (zēng zhuān tiān wǎ) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to contribute one's share”.
How do you pronounce 增砖添瓦?
增砖添瓦 is pronounced zēng zhuān tiān wǎ in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 增砖添瓦 literally mean?
Literally, 增砖添瓦 means “add bricks and tiles”. It is used to mean “to contribute one's share”.
What is the Chinese definition of 增砖添瓦?
犹添砖加瓦。比喻做一些工作，尽一点力量。