1、家不和,外人欺。
familydiscord,outsidersbully.
2、婆婆嘴碎,媳妇耳背。
mother-in-law'smouthisbroken,daughter-in-law'searisback.
3、是姻缘棒打不回。
marriagestickcan'tfightback.
4、有什么娘,就有什么儿。
thereisnomother,thereisnothing.
5、母子分离,活树剥皮。
mother-childseparation,livetreebarking.
6、只要婚姻合,铁棒打不脱。
aslongasthemarriageisinharmony,theironrodwillnotbreakoff.
7、家丑不可外扬。
familyuglinessshouldnotbepublicized.
8、爷娘惜子女,没有狠心的爹娘。
ladiesandfatherscherishtheirchildrenandhavenocruelparents.
9、望子成龙父母心。
lookingforwardtojackiechan'sparents.
10、男子痴,一时迷;女子痴,没药医。
menarecrazyforawhile,womenarecrazyforawhile,myrrhdoctor.
11、早养儿早得济,早娶媳妇早受气。
earlychild-rearing,earlydaughter-in-law,earlyanger.
12、要热是火口子,要亲是两口子。
tobehotistobehot,tobekissedistobetwo.
13、会选的选儿郎,本会选的选家当。
thechooserwhowillbechosenwillbethechooserwhowillbechosenbythisassociation.
14、打铁不惜炭,养儿不惜饭。
strikeironattheexpenseofcharcoal,raisechildrenattheexpenseoffood.
15、只要生得好,不要生得早。
aslongasyouarebornwell,don'tbebornearly.
16、愿作鸳鸯不羡仙。
iprefertosharemylifewithyouratherthanleadalonelyandimmortallife.
17、言教不如身教。
teachingbyexampleisbetterthanteachingbywords.
18、会疼的疼媳妇,不会疼的闺女。
painfuldaughter-in-law,notpainfuldaughter-in-law.
19、贤女敬夫,痴男怕妇。
virtuouswomenrespecttheirhusbands,foolishmenfearwomen.
20、再甜的甘蔗不如糖,再亲的婶子不如娘。
sugarisnotassweetassugar,andauntisnotassweetasmother.
21、严是爱,松是害,不管不教要变坏。
strictislove,looseisharm,nomatternottaughttodeteriorate.
22、女婿有半子之亲。
theson-in-lawishalf-son.
23、爱子当先训子,起家应念保家。
loveyoursonasapreceptor,startyourfamilyshouldbehomeguard.
24、夫妻无隔宿之仇。
thereisnohatredbetweenhusbandandwife.
25、爹养儿小,儿养爹老。
thefatherandthesonareyoungandthesonandthefatherareold.
26、骂在嘴上,爱在心上。
curseinthemouth,loveintheheart.
27、姻缘姻缘,事非偶然。
marriageisnotaccidental.
28、地多肥水分,儿多伤母身。
thesoilisrichinfertilityandwater,andthechildrenhurttheirmothers.
29、易求无价宝,难得有心郎。
easytoseekpricelesstreasure,seldomhaveaheart.
30、家有黄金,外有斗秤。
thereisgoldinthehouseandascaleoutside.
31、富贵好,不如子孙好。
wealthisbetterthanwealth.
32、在家敬父母,何必远烧香。
homerespectforparents,whyburnincensefaraway.
33、强扭的瓜不甜,强求的姻缘不长。
thestrongmelonisnotsweet,theforcedmarriageisnotlong.
34、有情人终成眷属。
aloverwilleventuallygetmarried.
35、结婚不宜早,只要配得好。
marriageshouldnotbeearly,aslongasitiswell-matched.
36、天上下雨地上流,两口子打仗不记仇。
whenitrains,thetwomenfightwithoutrevenge.
37、教子光说好,后患少不了。
ifthegodsonsayswell,hewillsuffer.
38、千里姻缘一线牵。
thousandsofmilesofmarriageleadtheway.
39、男儿无妻不成家。
malechildrenarenotmarried.
40、惟求贤德,不求颜色。
onlyseekvirtue,notcolor.
41、别忘了祖宗事业,别扔掉旧皮窝子。
don'tforgetyourancestors'cause,don'tthrowawaytheoldfurnest.
42、家门不幸,子女不肖。
unfortunatelyforthefamily,thechildrenarenotgood.
43、甜不过蜂蜜,亲不过母女。
sweetbuthoney,butnotmotheranddaughter.
44、长兄如父,长嫂如母。
brothersarelikefathersandsisters-in-lawlikemothers.
45、家常饭,粗布衣,知冷知热自己的妻。
homecooking,roughclothes,knowcold,knowhotwife.
46、夫勤无赖地,妇勤无脏衣。
fuqinisascoundrel,whilefuqinhasnodirtyclothes.
47、赐子千金,不如赐子一艺。
givingachildathousandgoldisbetterthangivingachildaskill.
48、一窑烧得几百砖,一娘养的不一般。
akilnburnshundredsofbricks,andamother'ssonisunusual.
49、不听老人言,到底不周全。
it'sincompletenottolistentotheoldman.
50、弟兄不和邻里欺,将相不和邻国欺。
ifabrotherdoesnotdeceivehisneighbour,hewillnotdeceivehisneighbour.
51、娶妻娶德不娶色。
marryawife,marryavirtue,notawife.
52、人大分家,树大分枝。
peoplearepidedintobranches.
53、养子不教,不如不要。
ifyoudon'tteach,youmayaswellnot.
54、忠诚老实传家远,狼心狗肺不久长。
loyaltyandhonestyarefarfromthefamily,butwolfheartanddoglungarenotlong.
55、媳妇堂前拜,公婆背利债。
daughters-in-lawworshipinfrontofthehall,andparents-in-lawcarryinterestanddebt.
56、一张床上说不出两样话。
youcan'tsaytwothingsinabed.
57、家和人和万事和。
familyandpeoplemakepeacewitheverything.
58、破家值万贯。
abrokenfamilyisworthathousanddollars.
59、婆婆有德媳妇贤。
mother-in-lawhasvirtuousdaughter-in-law.
60、吃尽滋味盐好,走遍天下家好。
it'sgoodtoeatallthesaltandtravelallovertheworld.
61、养儿方知娘辛苦,养女方知谢娘恩。
theadoptivedaughterknowshowhardsheis,andtheadoptivedaughterknowshowtothankher.
62、树杈不修要长歪,子女不教难成材。
itisdifficultforchildrentogrowupwithoutpruningthebranches.
63、守寡十年多,要改恶习费周折。
widowshavebeenwidowedformorethantenyears,sotheyhavetotakepainstochangetheirbadhabits.
64、爱子当教子。
aiziisthegodson.
65、不看穿,不看戴,单看男方人实在。
don'tseethrough,don'tlookatwear,justlookatthemanreally.
66、亲邻互助山成玉,父子同心土变金。
neighbourshelpeachothertobecomejade,fatherandsonconcentricearthchangemoney.
67、当家三年狗也嫌。
dogswhohavebeeninthehouseforthreeyearsarealsodisgusted.