Chinese Idioms 1
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haojile Plus on January 10, 2012
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Chinese, Simplified | English |
|---|---|
七上八下 | an unsettling feeling |
一心一意 | wholeheartedly |
乱七八糟 | in a total mess |
独一无二 | the one and only; unique |
九死一生 | a narrow escape from death |
五花八门 | of a wide variety |
半斤八两 | not much differences in between |
三心二意 | to change one's mind constantly |
十全十美 | perfect in every way |
五光十色 | bright with many lights and colors |
对牛弹琴 | talking to the wall; to preach to deaf ears |
马马虎虎 | just so-so; mediocre |
井底之蛙 | narrow minded; ignorant; a frog in a well |
狐假虎威 | to browbeat others by virtue of one's powerful connectio |
爱屋及乌 | Love me, love my dog |
杯弓蛇影 | extremely suspicious |
如鱼得水 | As fish in the water; happily contented |
九牛一毛 | a penny contribution from a fortune; a drop in the bucket |
羊入虎口 | in a perilous situation |
望子成龙 | to have great ambitions for one's children; to hope for the great success |
各种各样 | all kinds of |
愚公移山 | 比喻做事情不怕困难,一直做到最后。 |
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