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多劳多得 — “More labor, more gain”

多劳多得 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “the principle that rewards or benefits are proportional to the amount of effort or work one puts in; one reaps what one sows”. Literally, “More labor, more gain”.

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多劳多得 Pronunciation and Pinyin

多劳多得 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
多
duō6many, much, more
劳
láo8work, labor, effort
多
duō6many, much, more
得
dé11obtain, must, or suitable

Example Sentence with 多劳多得

我们都相信多劳多得的原则,所以大家工作都很积极。
We all believe in the principle that the more one works, the more one gains, so everyone is very proactive in their tasks.

Idioms Related to 多劳多得

Synonyms of 多劳多得

  • àn按láo劳fēn分pèi配distribution according to one's labor

More idioms starting with 多

  • duō多yī一shì事bù不rú如shǎo少yī一shì事Better to avoid unnecessary trouble
  • duō多yī一shì事bù不rú如shěng省yī一shì事Better one less thing than one more
  • duō多shì事zhī之qiū秋a turbulent or eventful time
  • duō多xiōng凶shǎo少jí吉more misfortune than good fortune
  • duō多lì历nián年suǒ所having experienced many years
  • duō多lì历nián年rěn稔experienced many years
  • duō多kǒu口ā阿shī师An overly talkative person
  • duō多chī吃duō多zhàn占take more than one's share
  • duō多zuǐ嘴duō多shé舌garrulous, gossipy, and meddlesome
  • duō多zuǐ嘴xiàn献qiǎn浅speak foolishly or offer ignorant advice
  • duō多zuǐ嘴ráo饶shé舌to talk too much and indiscreetly
  • duō多duō多shǎo少shǎo少more or less

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What does 多劳多得 mean?

多劳多得 (duō láo duō dé) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “the principle that rewards or benefits are proportional to the amount of effort or work one puts in; one reaps what one sows”.

How do you pronounce 多劳多得?

多劳多得 is pronounced duō láo duō dé in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 多劳多得 literally mean?

Literally, 多劳多得 means “more labor, more gain”. It is used to mean “the principle that rewards or benefits are proportional to the amount of effort or work one puts in; one reaps what one sows”.

What is the Chinese definition of 多劳多得?

多劳动多受益,不劳动不得食

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