1、养儿防老,积谷防饥。
raisechildrentoprovideagainstoldage.
2、妯娌多了是非多,小姑多了麻烦多。
therearemoregrandmothersandsistersandmoretroubles.
3、打铁不惜炭,养儿不惜饭。
strikeironattheexpenseofcharcoal,raisechildrenattheexpenseoffood.
4、家和万事成。
homeandeverything.
5、娘想儿,长江水;儿想娘,哭一场。
niangwantstocry,yangtzeriverwater;niangwantstocry.
6、爱花连盆爱,爱女疼女婿。
loveflowers,lovesonsanddaughters,lovesonsanddaughters.
7、家和日子旺。
homeandjapanareprosperous.
8、养儿方知娘辛苦,养女方知谢娘恩。
theadoptivedaughterknowshowhardsheis,andtheadoptivedaughterknowshowtothankher.
9、强迫不成买卖,捆绑不成夫妻。
forcedoesnotbuyandsell,tieupnothusbandandwife.
10、母子分离,活树剥皮。
mother-childseparation,livetreebarking.
11、家贫儿吃苦,儿多母遭殃。
poorchildrensufferhardshipsandmanymotherssuffer.
12、男子痴,一时迷;女子痴,没药医。
menarecrazyforawhile,womenarecrazyforawhile,myrrhdoctor.
13、天上无云不下雨;地下无媒不成亲。
thereisnocloudinthesky,norain;thereisnomatchmakerintheground.
14、织女配牛郎,才貌两相当。
weavergirlandcowherdareequalintalentandappearance.
15、千里烧香,不如在家敬爹娘。
it'sbettertoburnincenseinathousandmilesthantorespectyourparentsathome.
16、家内不和邻里争。
thereisnocontentionwiththeneighboursathome.
17、家和人和万事和。
familyandpeoplemakepeacewitheverything.
18、重孙有理告太公。
sunchong-sunhasareasontosaytoomuch.
19、不要金玉重重重,但愿儿孙都成人。
don'tbeoverloadedwithgoldandjade.iwishallmychildrenandgrandchildrenwouldgrowup.
20、娘痛儿,路样长;儿痛娘,线样长。
niangtongniang,theroadislong;niangtongniang,thelineislong.
21、爱情不是强扭的,幸福不是天赐的。
loveisnotstrong,happinessisnotagift.
22、羊羔跪乳,乌鸦反哺。
thelambkneelsdownandthecrowfeedsback.
23、一个娘养十个儿;十个儿不养一个娘。
tensonsofamother;tensonsofamother.
24、当家人,恶水缸。
beingafamilyisabadwatertank.
25、赐子千金,不如赐子一艺。
givingachildathousandgoldisbetterthangivingachildaskill.
26、父望子成龙,子望父升天。
fatherexpectshissontobecomeadragonandsonexpectshisfathertoascendtoheaven.
27、望子成龙父母心。
lookingforwardtojackiechan'sparents.
28、朋友面前不说假,夫妻面前要说真。
don'ttellalieinfrontofyourfriends,buttellthetruthinfrontofyourhusbandandwife.
29、牛要耕,马要骑,孩子不教就调皮。
cattletofarm,horsestoride,childrendonotteachnaughty.
30、好帮好底做好鞋,好爹好娘养好孩。
goodhelp,goodshoes,goodfatherandgoodmotherraisegoodchildren.
31、长兄如父,长嫂如母。
brothersarelikefathersandsisters-in-lawlikemothers.
32、屠夫的手,寡夫的心。
thehandofabutcher,theheartofawidow.
33、人大成家,树大结果。
people'scongressesmakeabigfamilyandbringaboutgreatresults.
34、媳妇堂前拜,公婆背利债。
daughters-in-lawworshipinfrontofthehall,andparents-in-lawcarryinterestanddebt.
35、结婚不宜早,只要配得好。
marriageshouldnotbeearly,aslongasitiswell-matched.
36、有理媳妇道得婆。
areasonabledaughter-in-lawisagoodwife.
37、皇帝女儿不愁嫁。
emperor'sdaughterdoesnotworryaboutmarrying.
38、不记当初娘养我,但看今朝自养儿。
idon'trememberwhenmymotherraisedme,butnowisupportmyself.
39、夫勤无赖地,妇勤无脏衣。
fuqinisascoundrel,whilefuqinhasnodirtyclothes.
40、男大当娶,女大当嫁。
amanshouldmarry,awomanshouldmarry.
41、知子莫若父。
awisesonisnothisfather.
42、养子不教,不如不要。
ifyoudon'tteach,youmayaswellnot.
43、爱子当教子。
aiziisthegodson.
44、宁添一斗,莫添一口。
betteraddabucketthanamouthful.
45、养儿不读书,不如养头猪。
raisingchildrenisbetterthanraisingpigs.
46、米面夫妻不到头。
ricenoodlesarenotenoughforcouples.
47、树杈不修要长歪,子女不教难成材。
itisdifficultforchildrentogrowupwithoutpruningthebranches.
48、家有千口,主事一人。
thereareathousandpeopleinthefamilyandonepersonincharge.
49、父母难保子孙贤。
it'shardforparentstoprotecttheirchildrenandgrandchildren.
50、不看穿,不看戴,单看男方人实在。
don'tseethrough,don'tlookatwear,justlookatthemanreally.
51、老受夸奖的孩子,最容易放任自流。
childrenwhoarealwayspraisedaretheeasiesttoletgo.
52、苗好米好,娘好女好。
miaohaomihao,nianghao.
53、爹养儿小,儿养爹老。
thefatherandthesonareyoungandthesonandthefatherareold.
54、有钱难买子孙贤。
moneycannotbuyoffspring.
55、人大分家,树大分枝。
peoplearepidedintobranches.
56、头发丝绑得住老虎,善良妻劝得转恶丈夫。
tigersaretiedtotheirhair,andgoodwivespersuadetheirwickedhusbands.
57、家有黄金,外有斗秤。
thereisgoldinthehouseandascaleoutside.
58、孩儿不离娘,瓜儿不离秧。
childrendonotleavetheirmothers,melonsdonotleavetheirseedlings.