Proverbs, sayings

Only by asking questions while learning can you become knowledgeable.

Disease enters from the mouth, and cold starts from the feet.

Disease enters through the mouth, and disaster comes out of the mouth.

If you don’t thank the doctor for your recovery, there will be no one to treat you next time.

When he was ill, he went to the doctor indiscriminately and burned incense in temples.

Sickness comes like a mountain falling, and sickness goes away like a silk thread.

Patients have many worries and are busy with many things.

Fix the leaks while the weather is clear, and study while you are young.

It is difficult to develop courage without taking three-point risks

If you are not a householder, you will not know the value of firewood and rice, and if you are not raising children, you will not know the kindness of your parents

Don’t take off your shoes when you don’t go to the riverside , don’t lift the pot until it’s hot enough.

Pretending to understand if you don’t understand will always be a loser.

If there are no rules, there will be no rules.

I won’t burn incense to offend God, and I won’t speak to offend people.

Those who cannot do small things cannot do big things.

If you don’t see a rabbit, don’t let an eagle fly.

If you don’t experience the cold of winter, you won’t know the warmth of spring.

It cannot be counted out, nor can it be fully counted.

If you don’t practice, you won’t be able to sweat well.

We are not afraid of Pepsi's disadvantages, but we are afraid of being discouraged.

We are not afraid of not knowing the goods, but we are afraid of comparing goods.

You are not afraid of dressing up late, but you are afraid of taking off your clothes early.

I am not afraid of being poor at home, I am just afraid of being lazy.

We are not afraid of a long road, but we are afraid of an old heart.

We are not afraid of chaos, but we are afraid of not investigating.

If you are not afraid of being slow, you are afraid of standing; one stop is two and a half miles away.

If you are not afraid of old age, you are afraid of lying down.

If you are not afraid of others being disrespectful, you are afraid of being unfair to yourself.

If you are not afraid of not being invited, you are afraid of not being good at your art.

If you are not afraid of high mountains, you are afraid of weak feet.

We are not afraid of hardship when we are young, but we are afraid of poverty when we grow old.

Don’t be afraid of difficulties, just be afraid of being lazy.

I am not afraid of the cold weather, but I am afraid that my hands and feet will not move.

If you are not afraid of failing in your studies, you are afraid of being dishonest.

If you are not afraid of being ignorant, you are afraid of being short of ambition.

Don’t be afraid of ten thousand, just be afraid of the unexpected.

If you don’t enter the tiger’s den, you won’t get the tiger’s cubs.

If you don’t take the burden, you don’t know the weight; if you don’t take the long road, you don’t know the distance.

If you don’t listen to the old man, you will suffer a lot.

If you don’t take advantage, you won’t be fooled. If you take advantage, you will suffer big losses.

If you don’t laugh, you won’t get through life. If you don’t laugh, you won’t get through life.

In the trough, there are no pigs to eat but pigs to eat, and the dirty parts are unevenly divided and dogs bite dogs.

The grass will not sprout if there is no intention, and the people will not develop if there is no intention.

The greedy man’s house has no food to eat, and the lazy man’s house has no firewood.

There is no winner if you always bet.

Don’t be scared if you are often scolded, and don’t be afraid if you are often beaten.

I often speak fluently, and my hands are not clumsy.

Always think of the time when there is no time, never think of the time when there is no time.

The Yangtze River does not reject trickles, and Mount Tai does not reject earth and rocks.

May is long, October is short, February and August are neither long nor short.

The elder brother is like the father, and the elder sister-in-law is like the mother.

There are people in the court who are good at being officials, and there are dogs at home who are good at guarding the door.

There must be a road for cars to reach the mountain, and for boats to reach the bridge.

Cars have lanes and horses have roads.

Support dysentery, hunger and typhoid fever.

Suffice the brave to death and starve the coward to death.

The scale can weigh weight, and words can inspire people's hearts.

Although the weight is small, it can weigh a thousand catties.

Eating rice with a little bran will keep everyone healthy, both young and old.

It’s short to eat others’ mouths and short to take others’ hands.

Eat a pit and gain wisdom.

It is better to do it early than to do it late, and it is better to do it skillfully than to do it recklessly.

A ruler is shorter and an inch is longer.

It is unfilial to pamper a dog to the stove.

Rely on your friends when you go out and your parents at home.

Ask for directions when you go out, and ask about the customs when you enter the country.

The bow of the boat is stable and not afraid of the wind.

The ship carries a thousand pounds and only one person is at the helm.

A sore is afraid of being famous, and a disease is afraid of not being famous.

It takes a hundred years to start a business, but it takes one day to lose money.

Anyone who brags about himself is advertising his ignorance.

Smartness lies in learning, and genius lies in accumulation.

It is easy to move from frugality to luxury, but it is difficult to move from luxury to frugality.

There is one year difference between childhood and old age.

Rough food nourishes people, and rough work is good for the body.

Thick silk is difficult to weave fine silk, and rough people find it difficult to do fine work.

If you cut an inch of grass with three guillotines, you will gain fat even if you have little material.

The fisherman never leaves the waterside, and the firewood collector never leaves the mountainside.

To catch fish, rely on the net; to hunt wolves, rely on the stick.

Think big, start small.

If you don’t walk on the road, grass will become a nest, and if you don’t sing good songs, you will forget many things.

Garlic is a treasure, and eating it regularly is good for your health.

The king is easy to meet, but the kid is hard to find.

If you are careless, you will lose Jingzhou, and if you are proud, you will lose the street pavilion.

A single thread cannot make a thread, and a single tree cannot make a forest.

The bold can travel all over the world, but the timid cannot move even an inch.

Playing the piano and knowing the music, talking to the heart.

If you continue to interrupt, you will suffer chaos.

The authorities are confused, but those who watch are clear.

When it is used, it costs nothing; when it is not used, it costs nothing.

Don’t say mean things in front of dwarves.

If a knife is not sharpened, it will rust, and if a person does not learn, he will fall behind.

What kind of firewood will be chopped on the mountain, and what kind of hammer will be used when the heat is high.

Taoer is made by people, and Cheer is made by cars.

Although the way is close, it cannot be achieved if it is not done; although the task is small, it cannot be accomplished if it is not done. If the lamp is not turned on, it will not turn on, and the reason will not be clear.

If the light doesn’t turn on, someone needs to turn it on; if something is unclear, someone needs to talk about it.

A drop of water becomes a river, and a grain of rice becomes a basket.

Brothers should not bully their neighbors, and generals should not bully their neighbors.

Love oil when lighting lamps, love cattle when plowing fields.

The more you use something, the less it becomes, and the more you learn, the more you learn.

Eat carrots in winter and ginger in summer, and the old doctor prescribes them.

Now that winter has arrived, can spring be far behind?

Tofu has too much water, and too many empty words are not believed by anyone.

Acne will settle and numbness will escape.

If you don’t want to study, you will be scratching your head.

You must read carefully, as every word is worth a thousand pieces of gold.

Everyone scolds me for gambling, and praises me for reading.

Serve other people's bowls and obey their management.

More timely rain and less hindsight.

Those who do many unjust things will have to forgive themselves.

The evil heart is like a needle in the sea.

Evil will be rewarded with evil, and good will be rewarded with good.

A child cannot be raised by his father, and a daughter cannot be raised by her mother.

The children's houses are divided into large branches, and the trees are divided into branches.

If you don’t hear, you won’t be annoyed; if you don’t see, you won’t be hungry.

Hearing is false, seeing is true.

Take a hundred steps after a meal and live to be ninety-nine.

A bowl of soup before a meal is a good remedy for getting angry.

If you let the tiger go back to the mountain, there will be troubles in the future.

Anger begins with stupidity and ends with regret.

The king comes from the many bees, and the general comes from the many people.

Don’t be afraid of evil and don’t bully good.

The rich celebrate the New Year and the poor pass the new year.

A dog jumps over a wall in a hurry, and a man hangs on a beam in a hurry.

The dog remembers the road, the cat remembers the home.

Girls talk about embroidery, and scholars talk about articles.

If the drum is not beaten, it will not ring, and if the bell is not struck, it will not ring.

The country is in chaos and misses a good husband; the family is poor and misses a good wife.

After the awns are planted, don’t force them.

Speak less and do less.

Cold starts from the feet, fire starts from the head.

Wise men come from poor families, and handsome birds come from high mountains.

Good iron needs to be refurbished three times, and a good book needs to be read a hundred times.

Good seedlings will be planted, and good trees will produce good peaches.

The monk does not tell ghosts, and there is no rice in the bag.

The river is long and has many beaches, and the road is long and winding.

The river has two banks, and everything has two sides.

A tiger is thin and ambitious, but a poor man is ambitious.

A tiger will not change shape even if it dies, and a wolf will not change its shape even if it dies.

It is difficult to draw a human being or a tiger, and it is difficult to understand a person's face or his heart.

Don’t talk to death, and don’t let your road die.

Too many words won’t make it sweet, and too much glue won’t make it sticky.

Those who can laugh laugh last.

Those who know how to write sit down, and those who know how to sing stand up.

There is no wet firewood in the fire, and it is not difficult to achieve success.

The fire warms the chest, and the wind blows the back cold.

The fire burns a large area, and the water flows in a line.

Fire must be hollow, and people must be humble.

The more the fire burns, the stronger it becomes, and the more people work, the stronger they become.

You won’t suffer any loss if you buy from three stores, and you won’t be unfamiliar with three encounters while traveling.

Three years of accumulated good deeds are unknown to people, and one day of doing evil will be heard far and near.

A little adds up to a lot, and evil adds up to disaster.

Squeeze the sore without leaving pus and avoid secondary pain.

Home-cooked food is delicious, but it is difficult to be an official.

When the family is united, everything is prosperous.

Family words are ignored, while outsiders talk about the Golden Scripture.

There are thousands of people in a family, but only one person is in charge.

Having an elder in the family is like a treasure.

If you listen to both, you will be enlightened; if you listen to one side, you will be dark.

Don’t be afraid of the strong, and don’t bully the weak.

Ginger is spicy when old, and vinegar is sour when old.

Make friends with others and water the roots of trees.

Pride comes from shallowness, and arrogance comes from ignorance.

My feet are full of dew, and my mouth is full of trouble.

Teach people and teach their hearts, water the flowers and roots.

To untie the bell, one must tie the bell.

Quit drinking and quit drinking. Quit smoking and quit smoking.

If you have wine today, you will get drunk today, but tomorrow you will drink cold water.

Don’t waste water if you’re near a river, don’t burn firewood if you’re near a mountain.

When you are near the mountains, you know the sounds of birds, and when you are near the water, you know the nature of fish.

The one who is close to vermilion is red, and the one who is close to ink is black.

It is better to have no books than to believe in books.

Frequently used keys always sparkle.

Drawing out the well three times and drinking sweet water will make you travel three provinces and gain a wide knowledge.

The more you dig the well, the clearer the water becomes; the more things are laid out, the clearer the reason becomes.

Always think about your own mistakes when you are quiet, and don’t talk about others’ faults in small talk.

The wine glass is too small to drown people.

Rescue people to the end and ferry them to the shore.

Those who are determined to succeed are already halfway there.

It is never too late for ten years for a gentleman to take revenge.

A gentleman speaks but a villain takes action.

The boiling water does not make a sound, and the sound of the water does not boil.

The food is delicious at the beginning, but the words are difficult to say at the beginning.

Chop firewood and go up the mountain, catch birds and go up the tree.

Look at the vegetables and eat, and tailor the clothes according to your needs.

If you look at yourself, you are like a flower; if you look at others, you are like rubbish.

There are sick people on the kang and sad people on the ground.

We rely on mountains to eat mountains, and we rely on water to eat water.

Being mean doesn’t make money, being loyal doesn’t cost you money.

It is better to speak with your mouth than to be there with your body, and to listen with your ears is not as good as to bet with your eyes.

There is no need to whip a horse to make a fast horse, and no need to hammer a drum hard.

A lazy man has many things to do when he is in the field, and a lazy donkey has many things to do when he is in trouble.

A lazy person is anxious in his mouth, while a diligent person is anxious in his legs.

Lazy people use long threads, and stupid people use curved needles.

No matter how high the waves are, they are still on the bottom of the boat; no matter how high the mountain is, they are also on the bottom of the feet.

The prodigal son will never change his fortune.

Work produces wisdom, and practice produces true knowledge.

The old cat is not at home, and the mouse is crawling in the house.

Cold porridge and cold rice are delicious, but cold words are uncomfortable.

It won’t hurt if you give gifts to many people, and it won’t spoil the food if you use too much oil.

Stand like a pine, sit like a bell, lie down like a bow, and move like the wind.

Strength is overwhelming, but courage is overwhelming.

A kind word can warm you in three winters, but a bad word can hurt you in six months.

Good medicine is bitter to the mouth and good for the disease, and honest advice is bad to the ears and good for the deeds.

Be generous and blessed, and have a broad heart and a spacious house.

Good neighbors are priceless.

If you keep the green hills, you won’t have to worry about running out of firewood.

Flowing water does not rot, and door hinges do not suffer from beetles.

It is not hot in June and the grain will not grow.

A dragon cannot survive without clouds, and a fish cannot survive without water.

A horse’s power can be seen through a long journey, and a person’s heart can be seen through time.

There are a thousand roads, but only one way.

The donkey rides behind, the horse rides in front, and the mule rides in the middle.

The sparrow falls into the field to eat the grain, and the fox enters the house to steal the chicken.

Although the sparrow is small, it has all the internal organs.

A horse is good because of its bark, and a person is beautiful because of his appearance.

Swearing and swearing, hitting and injuring hands.

There is no good word for cursing, and no good hand for hitting.

You have to buy when you buy, and you have to sell when you sell.

Don’t talk about the bitterness of the melon when selling melons, and don’t talk about the saltiness when selling salt.

The seller is weird about the feet, and the buyer is weird about the shoes.

If you are full, you will suffer losses, but if you are humble, you will benefit.

Chronic diseases need to be treated, and acute diseases need to be treated.

Cats and rice bowls, dogs and their owners.

Cats are afraid of winter and dogs are afraid of summer.

The drizzle makes clothes wet; cups of wine ruin everything.

Start when you have no money, and show off when you have money.

There is no fish that cannot take the bait, and there is no monkey that cannot take the pole.

Without the smell of feces, there would be no fragrance of grains.

Whether it is beautiful or not depends on the water in my hometown; whether I am close or not depends on the people in my hometown.

Too much honey is not sweet, and too much oil is not fragrant.

Many seedlings will bully the grass, and too many grasses will bully the seedlings.

The seedlings are half as good as the grain, and the wife is half as good as the blessings.

It is easy to hide from open guns, but hard to guard against hidden arrows.

A wise man does not do secret things, and a true man does not tell lies.

The skill of sharpening a knife and chopping firewood by mistake.

You don’t have to look at the knife to sharpen it, it’s all done in sweat.

Don’t be greedy for people being rich, and don’t be jealous of people being poor.

Don’t overdo it or talk too much.

Don’t watch the robbers eat meat, watch the robbers be punished.

Don’t imitate the thousand eyes of the lantern, but imitate the single heart of the candle.

Looking for an official position is like a rat, and getting an official position is like a tiger.

People compete for a breath, Buddha competes for a stick of incense.

There is Lu Bu among men, and there is Red Rabbit among horses.

The days are long and there are many things to do, and the nights are long and there are many dreams.

Don’t do anything bad during the day, and you won’t be surprised if someone knocks on the door in the middle of the night.

Travel around during the day and burn oil at night.

If you walk every day, you are not afraid of thousands of miles; if you do it often, you are not afraid of thousands of things.

Three meals a day and one night at night.

If you don’t want to be afraid of people, don’t do things that are afraid of people.

If you want to stop drinking, look at the intoxicating person with a sober mind.

If you want to be good, let the big give way to the small.

If you want to know better, ask the three elders.

If you want to be healthy, practice every day.

If you want others to know, you have to do nothing unless you do it yourself.

If you want someone to go into the water, take off your clothes first.

If you want to be strong, chew your food into pulp.

When casting the net, cast the net head-on, and when sailing, you must sail the sailboat.

Three hundred and sixty lines, and he will be the number one scholar.

Ten points for taking medicine and seven points for conditioning.

Third points depend on teaching, and seven points depend on learning.

Three points, seven points.

Three miles are different, and five miles are different.

I haven’t drank for three years and I have everything at home.

I haven’t come to my door for three years, and I won’t even get married.

After three years of clearing the prefecture, he received one hundred thousand snowflakes and silver.

The three of them leaned on each other and overturned the stove.

When three people work together, loess turns into gold.

When three people travel together, there must be my teacher.

Three early repairs will make up for one work, and three repairs will make up for a new one.

The casserole will not leak unless it is pounded, and the wood will not penetrate unless it is chiseled.

The mountains are big and there is no firewood, and the trees are big and hollow.

The mountains are too big to suppress the spring water, and the cows are too big to suppress the lice.

The mountains are high and the trees are high, and the wells are deep and the water is cool.

Children in the mountains are not afraid of wolves, and children in the city are not afraid of officials.

Beyond the mountains there are mountains, and beyond the sky there is sky.

Mountains have different levels, and water has different depths.

There are no tigers in the mountains, but monkeys are kings.

All that glitters is not gold.

Good and evil are in different paths, and charcoal is in a different furnace.

Good and evil are done by people, and misfortunes and blessings are brought upon themselves.

If you don’t eat enough at the last meal, you won’t be able to save the next meal.

The more incense you burn, the more ghosts you provoke.

You will never hesitate to work hard, and you will never rest when you are old.

Eat less and it tastes bad, but eating more is bad for your stomach.

The extravagant are not rich enough, the frugal are poor enough.

Reluctant to part with the seedlings, unable to hold the scoop.

To shoot a man, shoot a horse first; to capture a thief, capture the king first.

The body is not afraid of moving, and the brain is not afraid of using it.

Being angry is punishing yourself for the mistakes of others.

The rope cuts the wood, and the water drops penetrate the stone.

Save money on meals, save money on clothes every day.

Failure is the mother of success.

A slightest mistake can lead to a thousand miles of misunderstanding.

No need to itch if there are many lice, no need to worry if there are many debts.

It is easy for a group of ten, and it is difficult for a group of ten.

Nine out of ten plums are sour, and nine out of ten officials are greedy.

Ten dollars to spend and one to save.

You can recognize a person at ten miles and recognize your clothes at a hundred miles.

It takes ten years to plant trees and a hundred years to rest.

What kind of vine bears what kind of melon, what kind of tree blooms what kind of flower.

Eat fish to be fat and eat meat to be lean.

Eat in Guangzhou and live in Suzhou.

Nothing is difficult in the world, only those who are willing can do it.

No matter how big or small the matter is, it’s all at your convenience.

Don’t do everything you want, and don’t say everything you say.

Things are afraid of summing up, and people are afraid of being polite.

The grass has roots, and the words have causes.

It is food to satisfy hunger and clothing to cover the body.

If it is good, it is not bad; if it is bad, it is not good.

Gold will always shine.

The hands are afraid of not moving, and the brain is afraid of not being used.

Dancing and dancing, you will never grow old in your nineties.

Practice makes perfect, and skill makes perfect.

Trees are afraid of being peeled off, and people are afraid of protecting their shortcomings.

Hands are living treasures that cannot be used in a lifetime.

The water is too big to cover the boat, and the hand is too big to cover the sky.

The water cannot wet the boat, and the fire cannot burn the pot.

Water dripping through rocks, sitting on empty mountains.

When water flows freely, people boast about themselves.

Water can carry a boat, but it can also capsize it.

If the water stops for a hundred days, insects will grow, and if people are idle for a hundred days, they will get sick.

The rising tide lifts all boats, and the wind shakes the trees.

When the water is clear, there are no fish, and when people observe it, there are no disciples.

It is easy to shout when someone is asleep, but it is difficult to shout when someone is pretending to be asleep.

The smooth ones are delicious, but the horizontal ones are hard to swallow.

Follow the vine and find the source.

Follow the chicken feathers to find the chicken, and follow the garlic skin to find the garlic.

Talk just talk, laugh just laugh, move hands and feet without tutor.

Don’t talk short of others, and don’t slap people in the face when you hit them.

The storyteller has a quick tongue and the acting legs are quick.

We see you off for a thousand miles, but we must say goodbye in the end.

The stones from other mountains can attack jade.

Coveting other people's flowers will ruin your own wealth.

I was greedy for a while and suffered a lot.

If you are greedy for small things, you will lose big things; if you are greedy for small things, you will lose big things.

Beggars are afraid of dog bites, and scholars are afraid of annual exams.

Heaven does not give birth to useless people, and the earth does not grow nameless grass.

The sky will not be too cold and the ground will not freeze, and people will not shed tears unless they are sad.

The sky does not say anything about how high it is, and the earth does not say anything about how high it is.

Genius and laziness together mean nothing will be achieved.

The Weaver Girl's hands are not cold when the weather is cold, and the hardworking people are not hungry in the famine years.

The weather is not as good as the right place, and the right place is not as good as the people.

There are no two days in the sky, and there are no two principles in people.

No one will be poor even if it rains for a month.

Nothing is difficult in the world, as long as there are people who are willing.

The government offices all over the world open to the south. If you have reason but no money, you will never come.

The sky is unpredictable, and people are prone to misfortune and fortune.

All roads lead to Rome.

You can't fight when the iron is cold, and you can't speak when the words are cold.

Be obedient and listen to the voice, and look at people and their hearts.

Listen to others’ advice and you will have enough to eat; know people and teach you, and you will have high martial arts skills.

White jade emerges from the soil, and gold emerges from the earth.

United as one heart, loess turns into gold.

Don’t avoid enemies when doing external things, and don’t avoid relatives when doing things internally.

Playing with things makes one lose one's spirit.

Those who forget today will be forgotten tomorrow.

Stop before you are full and eat only when you are hungry.

Set up for shelter before it's too late, watch the sky early when the rooster crows.

To feed the oxen, you need a plow, and to feed the horse, you need to ride.

If a civil official talks, a military officer will break his legs.

Literary drama relies on the mouth, and martial arts relies on the legs.

No fire inside the house, no smoke outside.

There is no wind without waves, and there is no deep water without fish.

No coincidence can make a book.

Walking in the fields without anything to do, the rice grows a few bushels.

The night seems too long if there is nothing to do, and the days feel too short if there is anything to do.

It is difficult to weave without a shuttle, and it is difficult to embroider without a needle.

No oil, no salt, no sweet taste.

The military attaches know how to kill, and the civilian officials know how to scrape.

Things are expensive when you leave your hometown, but people are cheap when you leave your hometown.

Birds of a feather flock together, and people flock together.

Don’t be greedy for unexpected wealth, and don’t drink too much wine.

Don’t open your mouth when breathing in, don’t close your mouth when breathing out.

The water flows slowly, and you don’t have to worry about food and clothing.

A thin stream of water becomes a river, and a grain of rice accumulates into a basket.

Eating garlic in summer and ginger in winter does not require a doctor’s prescription.

You can walk ten miles without darkness in summer, and there is no light when you walk ten miles in winter.

First nail the stakes and then tie the donkey, first build the nest and then fish.

You won’t get fat if you get fat first, and then you will collapse the bed if you get fat.

Sleep your heart first, then your eyes.

Idle people are called cold, busy people are called hot.

If a minor illness is not cured, a serious illness will be difficult to treat.

If the small hole is not repaired, the big hole will suffer.

The little ghost fell down the diamond, and the mouse broke the big rope.

The villain holds a grudge, but the gentleman is grateful.

The villain is arrogant, and the stream is noisy.

It takes three days for a minor cold and seven days for a major cold.

Steal needles when you are young, steal gold when you are older.

Don’t rest on your shoulders, don’t rest on your shoulders, don’t walk in a hurry.

Light decoction of laxatives and concentrated tonics.

The mind needs to be exercised frequently and the body needs to work hard.

I was convinced and sold my house.

Those who travel a hundred miles are half as good as ninety.

Sail while the wind is favorable, and strike while the iron is hot.

To sail a boat, you rely on the rudder, and to drive a chariot, you rely on the whip.

When traveling, you need good company, and when you live, you need good neighbors.

A scholar will starve to death without selling his books, and a strong man will not sell his sword if he is desperate.

The scholar's rebellion failed in three years.

When a scholar encounters a soldier, he cannot explain why.

A humble person will be as good as ten, and a proud person will be as good as ten.

Be tireless in learning and teaching.

A thousand days of learning is not enough, but a day of bad learning is more than enough.

Three years of learning are enough, and three days of bad learning are more than enough.

Learning comes from hard work, wealth comes from thrift.

If you don’t pick your teeth, they won’t be thin; if you don’t pick your ears, you won’t be deaf.

Those who speak are not guilty, but those who hear are warned.

Hiding up one shortcoming exposes another.

Out of sight is half the difference.

Seeing is believing, hearing is believing.

The eyes are like a coward, but the hands are like a hero.

When willows turn green, all diseases arise.

You have to scratch it yourself so that others can praise you.

Medicines cannot cure fake illnesses, and wine cannot cure real sorrows.

If the medicine is taken from the other side, it is like a mouthful of soup; if it is not taken from the other side, it is like a vat of water.

If you want to fish, you must first weave a net; if you want to build a bridge, you must first drive piles.

Play the drum in front of you, not the gong behind you.

To achieve amazing art, you need to work hard.

If you want to live longer, you must first stop smoking and drinking.

If you want to know what is going on in the mountains, you must ask the woodcutter.

To know the way down the mountain, you must ask someone who has been there.

The mastery of work comes from hard work and waste from play, it is formed from thinking and destroyed from following.

Beware of thieves every night, and beware of regrets every year.

One full meal is enough, ten full meals hurts.

One stroke of painting cannot make a dragon, and one shovel cannot dig a well.

An inch of time is worth an inch of gold, but an inch of gold cannot buy an inch of time.

One meal will hurt you, and ten meals will be soup.

Each meal saves a mouthful, and a year saves a bucket.

A fence has three stakes, and a hero has three gangs.

A friend is a road, an enemy is a wall.

A skillful cobbler does not have good shoes; two stupid cobblers have discussions with each other;

Three stinky cobblers are better than Zhuge Liang.

It is difficult to hold two kinds of wine in one pot, and it is difficult to bloom two kinds of flowers in one tree.

Once bitten by a snake, I will be afraid of straw ropes for three years.

A family does not know its family, and a monk does not know its family.

One family's adopted daughter is sought after by hundreds of families.

One horse is not worthy of two saddles, and one foot cannot ride two boats.

The plan for a year lies in spring, and the plan for a lifetime lies in diligence.

One person can tell the truth, but a hundred people can tell the truth.

A day without reading will make a difference, and a day without writing will make a difference.

A day of practice will lead to a day of success. A day of non-practice will make you empty.

Smile three times a day, no need to take medicine.

If you save one or two grains a day, you will need to use a warehouse to store it in ten years.

Save a handful a day and buy a horse in ten years.

A thread a day can accumulate into satin in ten years.

If you don’t know anything about it, there is no way for gods to rule you.

Once a word is spoken, it is difficult to follow it.

A leaf covers your eyes and you cannot see Mount Tai.

One night is not enough, ten nights are not enough.

One has a hundred and one has a hundred, one is poor and a hundred are poor.

A feather indicates the direction of the wind. A grass indicates water flow.

If you don’t mend one stitch, it will be difficult to sew ten stitches.

One fights and two are ugly, one gives in to both.

The clothes are not as good as new, and the people are not as good as before.

Clothes that are not washed will become dirty, and fields that are not plowed will be barren.

People who are skilled in art are bold.

Don’t be suspicious of people you employ, and don’t use people you are suspicious of.

It is better to enrich yourself with knowledge than to decorate yourself with jewelry.

It is easy to go from frugality to luxury, but it is difficult to go from luxury to frugality.

Treat disease early and prevent disease early.

If there are vegetables, there will be food for half a year; if there are no vegetables, there will be a shortage of food for half a year.

If there is firewood and rice, they are husband and wife, but if there is no firewood or rice, they will have different things.

Where there are cars, there are ruts, and where there are trees, there are shadows.

How big the capital is, how big the business is.

How big your feet are, and what size shoes you wear.

Don’t be too slow if you have a meal, and don’t be too slow if you have a car.

We share blessings and share hardships.

If you borrow something, you must repay it. It is not difficult to borrow again.

Those who are reasonable think about it, and those who are unreasonable rush to say it.

With reason, one can travel all over the world, but without reason, one cannot move even a single step.

It is difficult to think about having food when you have food. Don’t think about having food when you don’t have food.

Money can’t buy old age and thinness.

If you are rich, you will be prime minister at thirty, and if you are not rich, you will be a long-term worker at eighty.

Some meat is too hairy, and some wine is too bad.

If there is a mountain, there must be a road; if there is water, there must be a crossing.

Where there is an uphill, there must be a downhill, and where there is a way in, there must be a way out.

Sometimes a mouthful is saved, and when there is a shortage, a bucket is used.

If you have something to do, call your father-in-law. If you have nothing to do, face east.

Burn incense if you want to, no matter morning or evening.

Every success must have a failure, and every advantage must have a disadvantage.

Change it if it exists, and encourage it if it doesn’t.

Aspiration does not depend on age.

You have ambitions but not your age, and you have reason but you don’t know how to speak.

If you have ambitions, you will not grow taller in years; if you have no ambitions, you will live a hundred years in vain.

If you have the ambition to cross the ocean, it will be difficult to move forward without the ambition.

Those who have ambitions set long-term ambitions, and those who have no ambitions always set aspirations.

It has the natural scent of musk and does not need to be blown by strong winds.

Fish makes fire, meat makes phlegm, vegetables and tofu keep you safe.

If jade is not polished, it will not become a tool; if people do not learn, they will not understand.

When you meet sheep, you are a hero, and when you meet a hero, you are a sheep.

Haste makes waste.

Every grievance has its own head, and every debt has its owner.

A round log will not be flat and stable, and a square log will not roll.

Distant relatives are not as good as close neighbors, and close neighbors are not as good as the opposite door.

Far water cannot quench the thirst of the near, and distant relatives are not as good as near neighbors.

The more you eat, the greedier you become, and the sleepier you become, the lazier you become.

The more you sit, the lazier you become, and the more you eat, the more greedy you become.

Keys cannot chop wood, and axes cannot open locks.

The clouds cannot withstand the wind, and the morning dew cannot withstand the sun.

Everyone is an official at court, and everyone at a banquet is a guest.

Don’t avoid your parents at home, don’t avoid your husband when you get married, and don’t avoid the doctor when you are sick.

Ignore people at home, and no one cares about me when I go out.

It is easy to stay at home for a thousand days, but difficult to go out for a while.

Get up early and move your waist, you will feel tired every day.

When you get up early, you have three lights, and when you get up late, you have three panics.

Real gold is not afraid of fire.

The needle never leaves the thread, and the thread never leaves the needle.

The needle is not as long as the thread, and the sauce is not salty.

Fighting over not having enough food, giving in to food.

Know yourself and the enemy, and you will be victorious in every battle.

Where knowledge does not exist, ignorance claims to be science.

Satisfaction leads to peace, but greed can easily lead to disaster.

The straight trees are cut down first, and the sweet wells are exhausted first.

I only worry about my mother’s old age, not my children.

Only a gatekeeper for gentlemen, not a housekeeper for villains

Being diligent but not frugal will lead to a bottomless pit, being frugal but not diligent will lead to no source of water.

As long as you work hard enough, an iron pestle can be ground into a needle.

As long as you are willing to work, you will never be poor.

As long as you work hard, half the work will be done.

I can’t put on pants because of my belly.

There are only people who are waffling, and there is no such thing as waffling.

Only people dirty water, but no water dirty people.

There is only a sky that cannot be climbed, and there is no mountain that cannot be passed.

Just ignore it and break the golden bowl.

Wisdom can support a thousand people, but strength can support one person.

Treat diseases early and eliminate disasters ruthlessly.

If you sow melons, you will reap melons; if you sow beans, you will reap beans.

If you plant early, there will be no shortage; if you get up early, you will not be busy.

Repetition is the mother of learning.

Everyone gathers firewood and the flames rise.

When everyone unites as one, loess turns into gold.

Storage water to prevent drought, accumulate grain to prevent famine.

To catch fish, you need to go into the water, and to cut wood, you need to be like a forest.

When the crops are not allowed, the boatman is not allowed to let the wind.

Crops are afraid of drought, and workers are afraid of standing still.

Crops are afraid of drought, and work is afraid of recklessness.

Every crop depends on fertilizer.

Catch the traitor and the couple, and the thief and the dirty.

A son does not think his mother is ugly, and a dog does not think his family is poor.

What belongs to you is treasure, and what belongs to others is grass.

Complacency is the reverse of progress.

Being comfortable is not an adult, being an adult is not comfortable.

You are not afraid of climbing high mountains when walking, and you are not afraid of crossing restricted shoals when boating.

My mouth is hairless and I am not able to do things well.

If you do one thing and complain about another, you will no longer be good at it when you grow old.

Sit down and eat the mountains empty, stand up and eat the ground sinking.

1. The Eight Immortals crossing the sea----each showing his magical power 2. The Clay Bodhisattva crossing the river-it is difficult to protect oneself

3. Broad beans blooming---- Black Heart 4. Confucius moves - it’s just books (lost)

5. Breaking the casserole---asking the end 6. The monk holding an umbrella---lawless

7. The tiger falls on the plain---- being bullied by the dog 8. Adding superfluity---- unnecessary action

9. The arrow is on the string------ --Have to find 10. The frog in the well----short-sighted

11. Looking for a needle in a haystack----nowhere to look 12. Fetching water from a bamboo basket---- ----It's all in vain

13. Open the skylight----Speak frankly 14. When the ship reaches the bridge----it will be straight

15 , A moth flies into a flame -------- bringing about one's own destruction 16. A 100-meter race -------- every second counts

17. Destroying success -------- being eager to ask for help 18. Enemies meeting each other-------especially jealous

19. Sesame blossoms------- 20. New officials take office------ --Three Fires

21. A blind man lights a lamp-----it's a waste of wax 22. A rabbit's tail------it won't grow long

23. Stealing The chicken fails---------losing the rice 24, Wang Po sells melons--she sells herself and boasts

25, the tiger's butt---you can't touch it 26 , A tiger pulls a cart -------- who dares

27. A mouse crossing the street -------- everyone shouts to beat it 28. A sparrow is small -------- All the internal organs are complete

29. Thatch on the wall------Fall on both sides with the wind 30. Thirty-six strategies--The best strategy is to go forward

31. A blessing in disguise--no one knows the blessings and misfortunes--32. Han Xin ordered troops--the more the better

33. Monk Zhang Er---I can't figure it out. 34. Something to borrow. Return it--it's not difficult to borrow again

35. A cat cries like a mouse--Fake compassion 36. The dumpling skin is broken---showing Got the stuffing

37. Carrying water on the shoulder pole------I hung up both ends 38. Playing the piano to the cow---It was a waste of effort

39. The gathering of the Eight Immortals --------Shenchao 40, Overlord's toast--------You have to do it even if you don't want to do it

41. The nail is on the board--------Can't run away 42 , Come to the door with a drum on your back -------- begging for a beating

43. Make a straw lamp into a lamp -------- Carelessness (core) 44. Bamboo shoots unearthed ------- - Jie Jie Gao

45. Cutting tofu with a kitchen knife----both sides are bright. 46. Nail-head hits nail----head-to-head collision.

47. High mountains Beat the drum------Famous in all directions (singing) 48. The dog bites Lu Dongbin---not knowing a good heart

49. Guan Gong walks to Maicheng------ --Pride will be defeated 50. The iron-beating rooster---not pluck out a dime

51. An egg hits a stone---overestimating one's own capabilities 52. Jiang Taigong fishing --- -----Those who wish will take the bait

53. Step on the watermelon rind.

-----Slide wherever you go 54. Fetching water from fifteen buckets - up and down

55. Rats drill into the bellows------Received from both ends 56. Keep it The green mountains are here--not afraid of running out of firewood

57. Looking at people through the crack in the door---looking down on people. 58. Clay Bodhisattva crossing the river--- -----You can't protect yourself

59. The water you threw out---you can't take it back. 60. Read the songbook while riding a donkey---we'll see

61. Sending goose feathers from thousands of miles away---the gift is light but the affection is heavy. 62. Beating the dog with meat buns---there is no return once you go.

63. There are no tigers in the mountains----Monkeys are called kings 64. Sima Zhao's heart----Everyone knows it

65. Nephew lights a lantern---- Still the same (uncle) 66. The tortoise eats the weights------the heart is determined

67. Telling stories with a crooked mouth--Xie (evil) said 68. Mixed with tofu with green onions----- ---One clear and two white

69. The little monk chants sutras------with words but no intention. 70. Zhou Yu puts on the yellow cover---consensual wishes

71. Driving ducks to put on the shelves -------- thankless 72. Blowing fire with a rolling pin -------- I know nothing

73. A blind man wears glasses -------- Decoration 74. Monkey fishing for the moon---it’s all in vain

75. A scholar encounters a soldier---the reason is unclear 76. The three stooges- -------Being like Zhuge Liang

77. The young monk recited sutras - with his words but not his heart 78. The monk taught the Taoist priests-----Be lenient

79. Marrying a wife during the Chinese New Year----Double Happiness 80. The deaf see the mute----not paying attention

81. Nail rivets on the copper plate---one is one , the second is two 82. Carrying bamboo poles in the alleys---going straight forward

83. Soaking Coptis chinensis in the bitter water---the bitterness is getting worse 84. I unwound, You push the boat - go along with the flow

85. Put an onion in the pig's nose-----pretend to be an elephant 86. Only state officials are allowed to set fire-----people are not allowed to light lamps

87. Zhu Bajie looks in the mirror-------he is not a human being inside and outside. 88. The string of the kite is broken---there is no hope.

89. The storm in the pond- -------Big deal 90. Talking without lighting a lamp - talking slander

91. Rowing against the wind and water--------Hold on 92. Eight Immortals crossing the sea - each showing his magical powers

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93. Oriental people wear high hats----pretend to be tall 94. Go to the Fire Temple to pray for rain----find the wrong door

95. Luban played with an ax in front of the door---no eyesight. 96. The old lady ate glutinous rice balls---swallowed them up

97. It rained heavily when the sun came out----- ---False love (clear) 98. Selling dog meat with a sheep's head----False love

99. Crossing the river with a beard----Excessive modesty 100. Singing without reading the music - outrageous

101. Watching the sunrise on the top of Mount Tai - having a far-sighted vision 102. Holding a lantern and chopping firewood - chopping in the open

103. Carrying a lantern down the mine - going deeper step by step 104. Jumping on the stage to join in the fun - acting on occasion

105. Pushing the trolley up the steps - one step at a time 106. A big girl sitting in a sedan chair - head Once

107. Borrowed a dime and got ten cents - not a penny worse.

108. Blow fire with a rolling pin - know nothing

109. Blow the trumpet by the window - famous 110. Crab crossing the street - domineering

111. No need for an awl to put on shoes - needle (true) Line 112. Cheng Yaojin’s ax – just three moments

113. Deaf ears – decoration 114. No chicken for twenty-one days – bad guy

115. Rock candy Boiling Huanglian - Sharing the joys and sorrows 116. The eighth-level worker worships the master - strives for excellence

117. The flood floods the Dragon King Temple - does not recognize one's own family 118. The carpenter wears the shackles - it is his own fault.

119. Cannons fired in the middle of the night - a blockbuster 120. Lighting up lights on the plane - brilliant