1、宁为房上鸟，不作屋里妾。
betterabirdinthehousethanaconcubineinthehouse.
2、朝里无人莫做官，厨房无人莫去串。
nooneinthedynastyshouldbeanofficial,nooneinthekitchenshouldbevisited.
3、屋内屋外勤打扫，开窗通气精神好。
theindoorandoutdoorcleaning,windowventilationspiritisgood.
4、人家半凿山腰住，车马都在屋顶过。
peoplelivehalf-chiseledonthehillside,andhorsesandcarspassontheroof.
5、没有木头，支不起房子；没有邻居，过不好日子。
withoutwood,youcan'taffordahouse;withoutneighbors,youcan'tlivewell.
6、独木盖不成房屋，一个人成不了社会。
amancannotbuildahousebyhimselforasocietybyhimself.
7、牛房牛房，冬暖夏凉。
thecowhouseiswarminwinterandcoolinsummer.
8、一根木头盖不成房，一块砖头砌不成墙。
onewoodcan'tbuildahouse,andonebrickcan'tbuildawall.
9、无事勤扫屋，强如上药铺。
it'sbettertosweepthehousethantogotothepharmacy.
10、气上房，不用尝。
youdon'tneedtotasteit.
11、满屋老鼠跑，必定有窟窿。
ahousefullofratsmusthaveholes.
12、屋漏偏遭连夜雨。
theroofleaksufferedfromthecontinuousrain.
13、空话上面盖不起房子。
nohousecanbebuiltonemptywords.
14、拆别人的屋，盖自己的房。
demolishotherpeople'shousesandbuildyourown.
15、泥瓦匠住草房，纺织姑娘没衣裳。
themasonlivesinagrasshouse,andthetextilegirlhasnoclothes.
16、暴雨能够穿通屋顶，细雨能够穿通岩石。
rainstormscanpenetrateroofsanddrizzlecanpenetraterocks.
17、量大福大，心宽屋宽。
bigfortune,wideheartandwidehouse.
18、拆东墙，补西墙，结果还是住破房。
demolishingtheeastwallandrepairingthewestwallwillresultinbrokenhouses.
19、字是门楼书是房。
thewordisdoorway,studyisroom.
20、房前栽柳，房后栽槐。
willowsareplantedinfrontofhousesandlocustisplantedbehindthem.
21、鲁班无木难造屋。
itisdifficulttobuildahousewithoutwoodinluban.
22、骗人上屋，底下抽梯。
deceivepeopletogoupandpulldowntheladder.
23、婴儿是屋子里的明灯，友谊是幸福的明灯。
babiesarethelightsinthehouse,whilefriendshipisthelightsofhappiness.
24、家中纵有千般事，临睡灶房走一回。
inspiteofallkindsofthingsathome,iwalkaroundthebedtimecookerroomonce.
25、嘴上的高楼大厦，不如用手盖起来的茅屋。
itisbettertobuildahutwithyourhandsthanatallbuildingonyourmouth.
26、房前屋后，栽桑种柳。
beforeandafterthehouse,mulberrytreesandwillowsareplanted.
27、只管自己锅满，不管别人屋漏。
keepyourpotfull,nomatterwhatothersleak.
28、立屋要好梁柱，打仗要有好指挥。
buildahousewithbeamsandpillars,andconductawarwithgoodcommand.
29、心安茅屋稳，胃好菜根香。
thecottageisstableandthestomachisfragrantwithvegetableroots.
30、谷折钱，钱折谷，借一石，死一屋。
valleydiscountmoney,moneydiscountvalley,borrowastone,dieahouse.
31、家庭怕三漏：锅漏、屋漏、人漏。
familiesareafraidofthreeleaks:potleak,houseleakandhumanleak.
32、羊子养羊子，三年一房子。
sheepbreedsheep,threeyearsahouse.
33、屋内不烧锅，屋顶不冒烟。
therearenopotsinthehouseandnosmokeontheroof.
34、人睡卖屋，猪睡长肉。
peoplesleepandsellhouses,pigssleeplongmeat.
35、金山屋里山，焦山山里屋。
jinshanwulimountainandjiaoshanwulimountain.
36、喂养水牛娘，牢记事两桩：夏天挖个池，冬天修个房。
feedingbuffaloes,remembertwothings:diggingapondinsummerandbuildingahouseinwinter.
37、门前屋后好栽桑，养起蚕来不用忙。
mulberryplantingisgoodinfrontofandbehindthedoor,andsilkwormraisingisnotbusy.
