人浮於事

jan4 fau4 jyu1 si6

more hands than needed (idiom); too many cooks spoil the broth

2 Written Forms

Meanings

  1. more hands than needed (idiom); too many cooks spoil the broth

Written Forms

人浮於事Traditional · Main Form
人浮于事Alternate Form

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