一颗老鼠屎坏了一锅粥 One rat dropping spoils a whole pot of rice porridge.
The saying is used when one person’s fault harms the whole group. A teaching dictionary gives a common example: when one person is late for a meeting, everyone has to wait.
一颗老鼠屎坏了一锅粥 One rat dropping spoils a whole pot of rice porridge.
The saying is used when one person’s fault harms the whole group. A teaching dictionary gives a common example: when one person is late for a meeting, everyone has to wait.