1、龙多搁起雨,子多搁死爷。
thedragonlaysasidetherainmore,thesonlaysasidethemastermore.
2、二龙相斗,鱼鳖虾蟹受伤。
twodragonsfight,fish,turtle,shrimpandcrabareinjured.
3、龙多不治水,鸡多不下蛋,媳妇多了婆婆做饭。
longduodoesnotgovernwater,chickensdonotlayeggs,moredaughters-in-lawandmother-in-lawcook.
4、射虎不成重练箭,斩龙不断再磨刀。
shootingtigersisnotenoughtopracticearrows,butcuttingdragonsandsharpeningknives.
5、龙船上装大粪,臭名远扬。
dragonboatsarenotoriousfortheirexcrement.
6、大水冲了龙王庙,家人不认识一家人。
thefloodwashedthedragonkingtemple,andthefamilydidnotknowthefamily.
7、积水成渊,蛟龙兴焉。
wateraccumulatesintothedeep,jiaolongxingyan.
8、不害其为宝。莫为霜台愁岁暮,潜龙须待一声雷。
donotharmitasatreasure.don'tworryaboutfrost,qianlonghastowaitforathunder.
9、宁为蛇头,不为龙尾。
betterasnake'sheadthanadragon'stail.
10、麻布袋做龙袍,不是这块料。
makingdragonrobesfromsacksisnotmadeofthismaterial.
11、吃饭象条龙,做活象条虫。
eatinglikeadragon,doinglikeaworm.
12、是龙来去大海,是蛇草里钻。
it'sthedragoncomingandgoingtothesea,it'sthesnakegrassdrilling.
13、龙一条胜过蚯蚓一畚箕。
onedragonisbetterthanoneearthworm.
14、龙归晚洞云犹湿,麝过青山草木春。
longguilatecavecloudsarestillwet,muskdeergreenmountains,grassandspring.
15、龙多死靠不下雨,人多死靠不做活。
manydragonsdiewithoutrain,andmanypeoplediewithoutwork.
16、蛟龙得云雨,终非池中物。
jiaolongisnotathinginthepond.
17、龙生一子混九江,老母猪子多尽吃糠。
longshengandhissonaremixedupinjiujiang.
18、未草里头藏龙身,农家出英才。
thedragonhidesinthegrass,andthepeasantsaretalented.
19、龙无云不行,鱼无水不生。
dragoncan'tlivewithoutclouds,fishcan'tlivewithoutwater.
20、龙有蛇之一麟,不害其为灵;玉有石之一脉。
thedragonhasoneofthesnakes,lin,notharmfultoitsspirit;jadehasoneveinofstone.
21、身无斩龙刀,也敢下东海。
withoutadragonknife,hedarestogototheeastchinasea.
22、龙肝凤胆拢歹医。
dragonliverandphoenixgallpulltogetherevildoctors.
23、是龙就上天,是蛇就钻地。
dragongoestoheaven,snakegoestoearth.
24、擒龙要下海,打虎要上山。
catchingdragonsistogotoseaandfightingtigersistogoupthehill.
25、是龙到处行雨,是蛇到处伤人。
it'sthedragonthatrainseverywhere,thesnakethathurtseverywhere.
26、龙归沧海,虎入深山。
thedragonreturnstotheseaandthetigergoesdeepintothemountains.
27、刘备三上卧龙岗,就请你这个诸葛亮。
liubei-sanwenttowolonggangandaskedyouzhugeliang.
28、水淹龙王庙,一家人不认一家人。
whenthedragonkingtemplewasflooded,thefamilydidnotrecognizethefamily.
29、龙头不拉拉马尾,用力不对路。
thedragonheaddoesnotpullthehorse'stail,andtheforceisnottherightway.
30、唱戏的穿龙袍,成不了皇帝。
asingerinadragonrobecannotbecomeanemperor.
31、龙虎相斗,鱼龟遭殃。
dragonandtigerfight,tortoisesuffered.
32、龙虎相斗,必有一伤。
whendragonsandtigersfight,theremustbeawound.
33、龙是龙,鳖是鳖,喇叭是铜锅是铁。
dragonisdragon,turtleisturtle,trumpetiscopperpotisiron.
34、鲤鱼跳龙门,身价百倍。
thecarpjumpsthroughthedragongateandisworthahundredtimes.
35、虎啸而谷风至,龙举而景云往。
thetigerwhistlesandthevalleybreezecomes,thedragonraisesandthescenerycloudsgo.
36、龙行一步,草木皆舂。
onestepatatime,allthegrassandtreesareinfullswing.
37、龙游凤舞,岁乐民喜。
dragonandphoenixdancesmakepeoplehappy.
38、龙多旱,人多乱。
therearemanydroughtsanddisorderlypeople.
39、龙下三泷,舟楫莫当。
dragonunderthethreewarriors,theboatisnotsuitable.
40、鲤鱼跳龙门,碰碰时气。
carpjumpthegantryandtouchthetime.
41、二月二,龙抬头。
onfebruary2,thedragonlookedup.
42、龙蟠泥中未有云,不能生彼升天翼。
therearenocloudsinthedragon'smud,soyoucan'thavethatwing.
43、要饭的给龙王上供,穷人有个穷心。
thebeggargivestothedragonking,andthepoorhaveaheartofpoverty.
44、猛虎不在当道卧,困龙也有上天时。
tigersarenotsleepingintheroad,anddragonsareinheaven.
45、八月十五看龙灯,迟了大半年。
onaugust15,iwatchedthedragonlanternhalfayearlate.
46、龙行一步,鳖爬十年。
dragonstep,turtleclimbtenyears.
47、批龙鳞易,捋虎须难。
it'seasiertocriticizedragonsandscalesthantopoketigers.
48、在家似龙,出外似鼠。
it'slikeadragonathomeandaratwhenyougoout.
49、跤龙头上搔痒,溜须不要命。
ifyouscratchonafaucet,youmustkillyourself.