1、宁走十步远,不走一步险。
bettertaketenstepsthanonestep.
2、穷人手脚黑,富人心眼黑。
thepoorhaveblackhandsandfeet,buttherichhaveblackeyes.
3、贪图小利,难成大事。
it'shardtoachievegreatthingsforthesakeofsmallprofits.
4、羌笛何须怨杨柳,春风不度玉门关。
whydoqiangflutescomplainaboutwillowsandspringbreezedoesnotpassthroughyumenpass?
5、出门看天色,炒菜看火色。
goouttoseethesky,stir-friedvegetablestoseethefire.
6、东隅已逝,桑隅非晚。
eastcornerisdead,sangyuisnotlate.
7、穷人心肠好,富人心如刀。
thepoorhaveagoodheartandtherichaknife.
8、宁可一日没钱使,不可一日坏行止。
betterhavenomoneyinadaythangobadinaday.
9、力是压大的,胆是吓大的。
forceisstrong,courageisfrightening.
10、不怕一万,就怕万一。
ifyouarenotafraidoftenthousand,youareafraidoftenthousand.
11、明人不做暗事,真人不说假话。
anhonestmandoesnotdosecretthings,butarealmandoesnottelllies.
12、绳锯木断,水滴石穿。
theropeissawnandthedrippingstonespierce.
13、逢着瞎子不谈光,逢着癞子不谈疮。
wheneverblindpeopletalkaboutlight,wheneversickpeopledon'ttalkaboutsores.
14、安不忘危,盛必虑衰。
neverforgetthedanger,neverforgetthedecline.
15、福不双降,祸不单行。
fortunedoesnotcomeinpairs,butmisfortunedoesnotgoalone.
16、孩儿立志出乡关,学不成名誓不回。
childrenaredeterminedtogooutofthecountry,buttheywillneverreturniftheyfailtolearnwell.
17、宁可正而不足,不可邪而有余。
betterberightthaninsufficientthanevil.
18、菜无心必死,人无心必亡。
vegetablesdiewhentheyhavenointention,andpeoplediewhentheyhavenointention.
19、年轻是本钱,但不努力就不值钱。
youthismoney,butitisworthlessnottoworkhard.
20、孤帆远影碧空尽,惟见长江天际流。
thedistantshadowofthesolitarysailisblue,onlytheskycurrentoftheyangtzeriverisvisible.
21、当面是人,背后是鬼。
facetofaceishuman,andbehinditisghost.
22、一个鸡蛋吃不饱,一身臭名背到老。
aneggisnotenoughtoeat,anditisnotoriousallthetime.
23、独学而无友,则孤陋而寡闻。
learningalonewithoutfriendsiscrudeandunknown.
24、万句言语吃不饱,一捧流水能解渴。
ahandfulofrunningwatercanquenchthirst.
25、人心换人心,八两换半斤。
peoplechangeheartsandminds,eightortwochangehalfakilogram.
26、瓜无滚圆,人无十全。
nomelonisround,nomanisperfect.
27、好的开始等于成功的一半。
agoodbeginningishalfthebattle.
28、吃一回亏,学一回乖。
loseonce,learnonce.
29、人怕没脸,树怕没皮。
peopleareafraidoflosingfaceandtreesareafraidoflosingbark.
30、试试就能行,争争就能赢。
ifyoutry,youcanwin.
31、三年清知府,十万雪花银。
threeyearsofqingzhifu,100,000snowflakesandsilver.
32、不吃酒,脸不红;不做贼,心不惊。
nowine,noblush;nothieves,nosurprise.
33、天无二日,人无二理。
everydayhastwodays,andeverymanhashisownreason.
34、世上无难事,只怕有心人。
nothingisdifficultifyouputyourheartintoit.
35、单丝不成线,独木不成林。
asinglesilkdoesnotmakeathread,asingletreedoesnotmakeaforest.
36、宁可无钱,不可无耻。
betterhavenomoneythanbeshameless.
37、虎离山无威,鱼离水难活。
tigersarenotpowerfulfromthemountains,butfisharedifficulttolivefromthewater.
38、不看人亲不亲,要看理顺不顺。
ifyoudon'tlookatrelativesorrelatives,youneedtoseeifyoucanstraightenthemout.
39、不怕贼偷,就怕贼惦心。
hewhoisnotafraidofthievesisafraidofthieves'concern.
40、天不生无用之人,地不长无名之草。
nouselessmanisborninheaven,andnonamelessgrassgrowsintheearth.
41、明月别枝惊鹊,清风半夜鸣蝉。
themoonlightshockedmagpiesandthebreezechirpedcicadasinthemiddleofthenight.
42、近河莫枉费水,近山莫枉烧柴。
neighbouringriversdonotwastewater;neighbouringmountainsdonotwastefirewood.
43、不怕天寒地冻,就怕手脚不动。
ifyouarenotafraidofthecold,youareafraidofnotmovingyourhandsandfeet.
44、秤砣虽小,能压千斤。
althoughthescaleissmall,itcanpressjacks.
45、宁救百只羊,不救一条狼。
bettersaveahundredsheepthanawolf.
46、寸土不空,粮食满囤。
everyinchoflandisemptyandgrainisfull.
47、但使龙城飞将在,不教胡马度阴山。
butletlongchengflyin,donotteachhumatoduyinmountain.
48、自家的肉不香,人家的菜有味。
theirmeatisnotfragrant,andtheirdishesaredelicious.
49、你敬人一尺,人敬您一丈。
yourespectpeopleonefoot,peoplerespectyouonefoot.
50、家人说话耳旁风,外人说话金字经。
familymembersspeakindifferently,whileoutsidersspeakinthegoldenscripture.
51、做贼瞒不得乡里,偷食瞒不得舌齿。
thievescan'thidefromthecountryside,norcantheystealfoodfromtheirtonguesandteeth.
52、金无足赤,人无完人。
goldhasnofeetandnomanisperfect.
53、人是实的好,姜是老的辣。
peoplearerealgood,gingerisoldhot.
54、读书健脑,运动强身。
readingstrengthensthebrainandexercisestrengthensthebody.
55、欺山莫欺水,欺人莫欺心。
donotdeceivemountainsorwaters,anddonotdeceivepeopleorhearts.
56、患难朋友才是真朋友。
afriendinneedisatruefriend.
57、不怕不识货,就怕货比货。
ifyouareafraidofnotknowingthegoods,youareafraidofcomparingthegoodswiththegoods.
58、脚踏十字稳,不怕棒槌滚。
steadycrossfoot,notafraidofmalletroll.
59、紧行无好步,慢尝得滋味。
nogoodstep,slowtaste.
60、人靠心好,树靠根牢。
peopledependontheirheartsandtreesdependontheirroots.
61、不耻下问才能有学问。
onlybyaskingshamelesslycanoneacquireknowledge.
62、会走走不过影,会说说不过理。
youcan'twalkaway,youcan'ttalkproperly.
63、有志不在年高,无志空长百岁。
theambitionisnottobeold,buttobeahundredyearsold.
64、不怕学不成,就怕心不诚。
ifyouarenotafraidoffailingtolearn,youareafraidofsincerity.
65、井越掏,水越清;事越摆,理越明。
themoreawellisdug,theclearerthewateris;themorethingsaredone,theclearerthereasonis.
66、努力造就实力,态度决定高度。
effortstobuildstrength,attitudedeterminesheight.
67、半匹红绡一丈绫,系向牛头充炭直。
halfoftheredtapestryisfilledwithcharcoalfromthecow'shead.
68、不要轻言放弃,否则对不起自己!
don'tgiveup,oryou'llbesorryforyourself!