1. A small amount of something will eventually become a large amount when accumulated
3. Practice makes perfect
4. To describe an ignorant person
5. Someone who returns to his or her roots
6. Two things that share a close relationship and work well together
7. Someone who forgets his or her roots
8. When in Rome, do as the Romans do
9. To repay kindness with ingratitude
10. Two people who share the same rank
11. The bad actions of one person can ruin everyone around them
12. To go through thick and thin together
13. People or things that oppose each other
14. To prepare for something in case anything unforeseen happens
Know any other Malay peribahasa and Chinese idioms that mean the same thing? Let us know in the comment section below!
These Malay words are used in the Hokkien dialect too:
Do you know what these are called in English?