汉英词典
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MEANING OF 牵一发而动全身
qiān yī fà ér dòng quán shēn
牵一发而动全身
(牽一髮而動全身)
lit. pull one hair and the whole body moves / fig. a slight change will affect everything else / the butterfly effect
The small part of the metaphor will affect the overall situation
比喻动极小的部分就会影响全局。
牵 (牽) qiān 一 yī 发 (發) fā/fà 而 ér 动 (動) dòng 全 quán 身 shēn
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