1、莫吃过头饭，莫说过头话。
don'teattoomuch,don'ttalktoomuch.
2、饭后百步走，活到九十九。
walkahundredstepsafterdinnerandlivetoninety-nine.
3、不入虎穴，焉得虎子。
ifyoudon'tgotothetiger'sden,youwon'tgetthetiger'sson.
4、常骂不惊，常打不怕。
oftenscoldsdonotstartle,oftenbeatsdoesnotfear.
5、有钱难买少年时，失落光阴无处寻。
whenmoneyishardtobuyateenager,losttimeisnowheretobefound.
6、近河莫枉费水，近山莫枉烧柴。
neighbouringriversdonotwastewater;neighbouringmountainsdonotwastefirewood.
7、秧长一日，赛过禾长一七。
aday'sseedlingisseventeentimeslongerthanaday'sgrass.
8、多行不义必自毙。
hewhocommitsmanyactsofunrighteousnesswilldieofhimself.
9、麦种调一调，好比上遍料。
it'slikesprinklingallthewheatseeds.
10、人怕老来穷，禾怕午时风。
peopleareafraidofbeingoldandpoor,buttheyareafraidofthenoonwind.
11、卖主怪脚，买主怪鞋。
thesellerhasstrangefeetandthebuyerhasstrangeshoes.
12、人想人能想死，人气人能气死。
peoplethinkpeoplecanthinkofdeath,peoplecanbeangrytodeath.
13、三伏有雨，好种荞麦。
it'srainyinthreedays,soit'sgoodtogrowbuckwheat.
14、狗吃猪屎只为饿。
dogseatpigexcrementonlytostarve.
15、有一兴必有一败，有一利必有一弊。
ifthereisathrill,therewillbeadefeat,andifthereisabenefit,therewillbeadisadvantage.
16、小水不防，大水难挡。
smallwatersdonotprevent,bigwatersdonotstop.
17、一勤生百巧，一懒生百病。
adiligentstudentmakesahundredtricks,alazyonemakesahundreddiseases.
18、总爱发誓的人，往往最爱撤慌。
thepersonwhoalwaysswearsisalwaystheonewholikestowithdrawfrompanic.
19、画人画虎难画骨，知人知面难知心。
itisdifficultforapaintertodrawatiger'sbones,butitisdifficultforaknowledgeablepersontoknowhisface.
20、三个臭皮匠，赛过诸葛亮。
threecobblersarebetterthanzhugeliang.
