人浮于事 in English ren2 fu2 yu2 shi4 Meaning

Meanings

  • more hands than needed (idiomatic expression); too many cooks spoil the broth

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Pinyin

ren2 fu2 yu2 shi4

Literal

Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

ren2man fu2to float yu2surname Yu shi4matter