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Ten pockmarks, nine are pretty, no pockmarks would not be coquettish

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Ming Dynasty Feng Menglong's "Huangshan Mystery Oleander": "The little lady must be It’s a pockmarked face. As the proverb goes: Nine out of ten pockmarks are pretty, and if you don’t have pockmarks, you won’t be charming.”

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Proverbs refer to concise and concise phrases that are widely circulated among the people. Most proverbs reflect the practical life experience of working people and are generally passed down orally. It is mostly an easy-to-understand short sentence or rhyme in spoken form.

Ready-made words commonly used in people's lives. Proverbs are similar to idioms, but they are more colloquial and easy to understand. They generally express a complete meaning and are almost always one or two short sentences in form. The content of proverbs covers a wide range, some are agricultural proverbs, such as "before and after the Qingming Festival, sow melons and beans," some are political proverbs, such as "If you sow melons, you will get melons, and if you sow beans, you will get beans." There are common-sense proverbs belonging to Kurelu that apply to all aspects of life, such as "Humility makes people progress, pride makes people fall behind." "A hundred steps after a meal will make you live to be ninety-nine." There are many categories, countless.

Proverbs, like idioms, are part of the Chinese language as a whole and can increase the vividness and vividness of the language. But proverbs and famous quotes are different. Proverbs are the practical life experience of working people, while famous quotes are what celebrities say.

Proverbs are artistic statements that are collectively created by the people, widely circulated, concise, comprehensive and relatively qualitative. They are regular summaries of the people's rich wisdom and universal experience. Appropriate use of proverbs can make the language lively and interesting and enhance the expressiveness of the article. For example, "The stick beats the roe deer and the gourd scoops out the fish, and the pheasant flies into the rice pot." The content reflected in the proverb involves all aspects of social life. In terms of content, there are generally the following categories: meteorology, agriculture, health, society, and learning.

Proverbs

Ant moves like a snake in the aisle, and heavy rain will soon come. Eat carrots in winter and ginger in summer, and the old doctor prescribes them. He eats like a dragon and works like a worm. A knife will rust if it is not sharpened, and a man will fall behind if he does not learn. Getting up early adds a lot of wisdom, going to bed late adds a lot of smell. A single thread cannot make a thread, and a single tree cannot make a forest.