牡丹虽好，全仗绿叶扶持

mǔdansuīhǎo,quánzhànglǜyèfúchí

Although the peony is beautiful, it depends entirely on help from the green leaves (idiom). However brilliant you may be, you can't do anything without support from others.

Traditional 牡丹雖好，全仗綠葉扶持

Meaning

mǔdansuīhǎo,quánzhànglǜyèfúchímu3 dan5 sui1 hao3 , quan2 zhang4 lu:4 ye4 fu2 chi2
  1. Although the peony is beautiful, it depends entirely on help from the green leaves (idiom). However brilliant you may be, you can't do anything without support from others.

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