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100个中国成语俗语的英文翻译
01.爱屋及乌
Loveme,lovemydog.
02
百闻不如一见
Onelookisworthathousandwords.
Seeingisbelieving.
03
比上不足,比下有余
tofallshortofthebest,butbebetterthantheworst
04
笨鸟先飞
Aslowsparrowshouldmakeanearlystart.
05
不遗余力
sparenoeffort;goallout;doone'sbest
06
不打不成交
Nodiscord,noconcord.
07
拆东墙补西墙
robPetertopayPaul
08
辞旧迎新
bidfarewelltotheoldandusherinthenew
09
大事化小,小事化了
tryfirsttomaketheirmistakesoundlessseriousandthentoreduceittonothingatall
10
大开眼界
broadenone'shorizon;beaneye-opener
11
国泰民安
thecountryflourishesandpeopleliveinpeace
12
过犹不及
goingbeyondthelimitisasbadasfallingshort; excessisjustasbadasdeficiency;
toomuchisasbadastoolittle
13
好了伤疤忘了疼
onceonshore,onepraysnomore
14
好事不出门,坏事传千里
Badnewstravelsfast.
15
和气生财
harmonybringswealth;
friendlinessisconducivetobusinesssuccess
16
活到老学到老
nevertoooldtolearn
17
既往不咎
letbygonesbebygones
18
金无足赤,人无完人
Therearespotsevenonthesun.
19
金玉满堂
Treasuresfillthehome.
20
脚踏实地
bedown-to-earth
21
脚踩两只船
sitonthefence;beafence-sitter;haveafootineithercamp
22
君子之交淡如水
Ahedgebetweenkeepsfriendshipgreen.
23
老生常谈,陈词滥调
cutanddried;cliche
24
礼尚往来
Courtesycallsforreciprocity.
25
留得青山在,不怕没柴烧
Wherethereislife,thereishope.
26
马到成功
achieveimmediatevictory;wininstantsuccess
27
名利双收
gainbothfameandwealth
28
茅塞顿开
besuddenlyenlightened
29
没有规矩,不成方圆
Nothingcanbeaccomplishedwithoutnormsorstandards.
30
每逢佳节倍思亲
Onfestiveoccasionsmorethaneveronethinksofone'sdearonesfaraway.
31
谋事在人,成事在天
Manproposes;Goddisposes.
32
弄巧成拙
makeafoolofoneselfintryingtobesmart
33
赔了夫人又折兵
sufferadoubleloss;losethebaitalongwiththefish
34
抛砖引玉
amodestspurtoinduceotherstocomeforwardwithvaluablecontributions;throwasprattocatchawhale
35
破釜沉舟
cutoffallmeansofretreat;burnone'sownwayofretreatandbedeterminedtofighttotheend
36
抢得先机
takethepreemptiveopportunities
37
巧妇难为无米之炊
Onecan'tmakebrickswithoutstraw.
38
千里之行始于足下
athousandjourneybeginswiththefirststep--thehighesteminenceistobegainedstepbystep
39
前事不忘,后事之师
Pastexperience,ifnotforgotten,isaguideforthefuture.
40
前怕狼,后怕虎
fearwolvesaheadandtigersbehind;hesitateindoingsomething
41
强龙难压地头蛇
Themightydragonisnomatchforthenativeserpent.
42
瑞雪兆丰年
Afallofseasonalsnowgivespromiseofafruitfulyear
43
人逢喜事精神爽
Peopleareinhighspiritswheninvolvedinhappyevents.
44
世上无难事,只怕有心人
Wherethereisawill,thereisaway.
45
世外桃源
aretreatawayfromtheturmoiloftheworld
46
人之初,性本善
Humansareborngood.
47
上有天堂,下有苏杭
Justasthereisparadiseinheaven,thereareSuzhouandHangzhouonearth
48
塞翁失马,焉知非福
ablessingindisguise;
Everycloudhasasilverlining.
49
三十而立
Amanshouldbeindependentattheageofthirty./Atthirty,amanshouldbeabletothinkforhimself.
50
水涨船高
Ashipriseswiththetide
51
时不我待
Timeandtidewaitfornoman.
52
杀鸡用牛刀
useasteam-hammertocracknuts
53
实事求是
seektruthfromfacts;bepracticalandrealistic;betruetofacts
54
说曹操,曹操到
speakofthedevil
55
实话实说
speaktheplaintruth;callaspadeaspade;tellitasitis
56
实践是检验真理的唯一标准
Practiceisthesolecriterionfortestingtruth.57
韬光养晦
hideone'scapacitiesandbideone'stime58
糖衣炮弹
sugar-coatedbullets59
天有不测风云
Anythingunexpectedmayhappen.aboltfromtheblue60
团结就是力量
Unityisstrength.
61
跳进黄河洗不清
EvenifonejumpedintotheYellowRiver,onecannotwashoneselfclean-there'snothingonecandotoclearone'sname
62
歪风邪气
unhealthytrendsandvulgarpractices
63
物以类聚,人以群分
Birdsofafeatherflocktogether.
64
望子成龙
holdhighhopesforone'schild
65
唯利是图
seeknothingbutprofits;beblindtoallbutone'sowninterests
66
无中生有
asheerfabricationoutofnothing;fabricaterumorsoutofthinair
67
无风不起浪
Therearenowaveswithoutwind.Nothingcomesofnothing.
68
徇私枉法
twistthelawtosuitone'sownpurpose
69
新官上任三把火
anewbroomsweepsclean
70
蓄势待发
accumulatestrengthforatake-off
71
心想事成
Mayallyourwishcometrue
72
心照不宣
haveatacitunderstanding;thoroughlyunderstandeachother,withouthavingexchangedawordofexplanation
73
先入为主
Firstimpressionsarefirmlyentrenched.
74
先下手为强
Hewhostrikesfirstgainstheadvantage.
Thebestdefenseisoffense.
75
热锅上的蚂蚁
antsonahotpan
76
现身说法
warnpeoplebytakingoneselfasanexample
77
息事宁人
pouroilontroubledwaters;patchupaquarrelandreconcilethepartiesconcerned
78
循序渐进
proceedinanorderlywayandstepbystep;advancegraduallyindueorder
79
严以律己,宽以待人
bestrictwithoneselfandlenientwithothers
80
有情人终成眷属
JackshallhaveJill,allshallbewell.81
有钱能使鬼推磨
Moneymakesthemarego./Moneytalks.82
有识之士
amanofinsight83
有勇无谋
boldbutnotcrafty84
有缘千里来相会
Separatedaswearethousandsofmilesapart,wecometogetherasifbypredestination.85
与时俱进
keeppacewiththetimes86
以人为本
people-oriented
87
因材施教
teachstudentsaccordingtotheiraptitude
88
欲穷千里目,更上一层楼
toascendanotherstoreytoseeathousandmilesfurther;Ascendfurther,wereyoutolookfarther.
89
欲速则不达
Hastemakeswaste.
Morehaste,lessspeed.
90
优胜劣汰
survivalofthefittest
91
英雄所见略同
Greatmindsthinkalike.
92
冤家宜解不宜结
Bettermakefriendsthanmakeenemies.
93
冤假错案
casesinwhichpeoplewereunjustly,falselyorwronglychargedorsentenced;unjust,falseorwrongcases
94
一言既出,驷马难追
Apromiseisapromise.
Arealmannevergoesbackonhiswords.
95
招财进宝
bringinwealthandtreasure
96
债台高筑
becomedebt-ridden
97
众矢之的
targetofpubliccriticism
98
纸上谈兵
beanarmchairstrategist
99
纸包不住火
Youcan'twrapfireinpaper.
What'sdonebynightappearsbyday.
100.左右为难
caughtinadilemma;betweenthedevilandthedeepbluesea