千軍易得，一將難求

cin1 gwan1 ji6 dak1 ，jat1 zoeng3 naan4 kau4

Easy to raise an army of one thousand, but hard to find a good general. (idiom)

2 Written Forms

Meanings

  1. Easy to raise an army of one thousand, but hard to find a good general. (idiom)

Written Forms

千軍易得，一將難求Traditional · Main Form
千军易得，一将难求Alternate Form

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