Большой китайско-русский словарь
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Although the peony is beautiful, it depends entirely on help from the green leaves (idiom). However brilliant you may be, you can’t do anything without support from others.
«牡丹虽好，全仗绿叶扶»
牡丹虽好，全仗绿叶扶 в энциклопедиях
牡丹虽好，全仗绿叶扶 в энциклопедиях
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Although the peony is beautiful, it depends entirely on help from the green leaves (idiom). However brilliant you may be, you can’t do anything without support from others.