​古谚语用英语

古谚语用英语

1、口说不如身逢，耳闻不如目见。

Speaking is better than meeting, hearing is better than seeing.

2、若登高必自卑，若涉远必自迩。

If you climb high, you will feel inferior. If you travel far, you will feel inferior.

3、既坠斧甑，反顾无益。

It is useless to look back when you fall into an axe and steamer.

4、见官莫向前，做客莫在后。

Don't go ahead when you see an official, but don't go behind when you are a guest.

5、留得青山在，不怕没柴烧。

Keep the green hills, not afraid of no firewood.

6、天无二日，人无二理。

Every day has two days, and every man has his own reason.

7、人生不满百，常怀千岁忧。

Life is not a hundred years old, often with a thousand years of worry.

8、妻贤夫祸少，子孝父心宽。

Wives and good husbands have fewer calamities, while sons and fathers are filial and generous.

9、学好千日不足，学坏一日有余。

Learning well is not enough, learning badly is more than one day.

10、菜无心必死，人无心必亡。

Vegetables die when they have no intention, and people die when they have no intention.

11、闲事休管，无事早归。

Take care of your own business and come home early.

12、只给君子看门，不给小人当家。

Only for gentlemen, not for villains.

13、争他一脚豚，反失一肘羊。

He lost an elbow of sheep by fighting for a dolphin.

14、强中自有强中手，恶人自有恶人磨。

A strong man has a strong hand, and a wicked man has a wicked man to grind.

15、老牛肉有嚼头，老人言有听头。

Old beef has a chewing head, old people have a listening ear.

16、人靠自修，树靠人修。

Man builds himself, and tree builds himself.

17、人怕放荡，铁怕落炉。

People are afraid of debauchery and iron is afraid of falling into the furnace.

18、人而无信，不知其可也。

If you don't believe it, you don't know it.

19、胆大骑龙骑虎，胆小骑猫骑兔。

Daring rides dragons and tigers, cowardly rides cats and rabbits.

20、人争气，火争焰，佛争一炷香。

People fight for gas, fire fight for flame, Buddha fight for incense.

21、坛口封得住，人口封不住。

The mouth of the altar is sealed, but the population is not sealed.

22、做事循天理，出言顺人心。

Do things according to the law and speak out to the people.

23、有山必有路，有水必有渡。

Where there is a mountain, there is a road, and where there is water, there is a ferry.

24、让人一寸，得理一尺。

Let people one inch, reasonable one foot.

25、白髮不随老人去，看来又是白头翁。

White hair doesn't go with the old man. It looks like a white-headed man again.

26、百世修来同船渡，千世修来共枕眠。

Bai Shixiu came to the same boat and Qian Shixiu came to sleep together.

27、莺花犹怕春光老﹐岂可教人枉度春。

Warbler is still afraid of the old spring, how can we teach people to spend Spring in vain?

28、人不通古今，马牛如襟裾。

Man knows nothing about the past and the present, but horses and cattle are like bosoms.

29、学好三年，学坏三天。

Learn well for three years, learn badly for three days.

30、醉后乾坤大，壶中日月长。

After drunkenness, the pot is full of sunshine and moon.

31、人见白头嗔，我见白头喜。

When people see white-headed voice, I see white-headed joy.

32、见事莫说，问事不知。

Never say what you see, but you don't know what you ask.

33、谁人背后无人说﹐那个人前不说人。

No one says behind the back of the man, and no one says before him.

34、养军千日，用在一朝。

Raise the army for thousands of days, and use it for one day.

35、世上万般皆下品，思量唯有读书高。

Everything in the world is inferior, but reading is the only consideration.

36、但将冷眼看螃蟹，看你横行到几时。

But look at the crab with cold eyes and see how long you run across.

37、若争小利，便失大道。

If you strive for small profits, you will lose your way.

38、点塔七层，不如暗处一灯。

A light in the dark is better than a tower on the seventh floor.

39、遇饮酒时须饮酒，得高歌处且高歌。

When you drink, you must drink. You must sing loudly and loudly.

40、黑发不知勤学早，看看又是白头翁。

Black-haired do not know how to study early, look at the white-headed Pulsatilla.

41、一个鸡蛋吃不饱，一身臭名背到老。

An egg is not enough to eat, and it is notorious all the time.

42、人老心未老，人穷志莫穷。

Old hearts are not old, but poor ambitions are not poor.

43、路不行不到，事不为不成。

No road is impossible, nothing is impossible.

44、人贫志短，马瘦毛长。

A man is short in ambition and a horse is thin and hairy.

45、老姜辣味大，老人经验多。

Old ginger tastes hot and spicy, and old people have more experience.

46、知足常足，终身不辱。

Satisfaction is always enough, and life is not humiliated.

47、三人同行，必有我师焉。

If three people go together, there must be my teacher.

48、君子安平，达人知命。

A gentleman is peaceful and knows his destiny.

49、月缺不改光，箭折不改钢。

Monthly shortage does not change light, arrow break does not change steel.

50、不信但看筵中酒，杯杯先劝有钱人。

If you don't believe it, but watch the wine in the feast, the rich are advised to drink first.

51、见者易，学者难。

It is easier to see than to learn.

52、为善最乐，为恶难逃。

For good is the happiest, for evil is inevitable.

53、鸟贵有翼，人贵有志。

Birds have wings and people have ambitions.

54、一字入公门，九牛拖不出。

Nine bulls can't drag a word into the public door.

55、宁可明枪交战，不可暗箭伤人。

Better fight with guns than stab people in the back.

56、小时偷针，大了偷金。

Stealing needles in an hour is bigger than stealing gold.

57、大路有草行人踩，心术不正旁人说。

The road is trampled by grass pedestrians and others say that their mind is not right.

58、秋至满山多秀色，春来无处不花香。

From autumn to the mountains, there are many beautiful flowers in spring.

59、若要断酒法﹐醒眼看醉人。

If you want to break the law of drinking, wake up and see the intoxicating person.

60、菜没盐无味，话没理无力。

The dishes are tasteless and salt-free, and the words are unreasonable and powerless.

61、他人碌碌，不涉你足。

Others are too busy for you.

62、宁肯给君子提鞋，不肯和小人同财。

He would rather lift shoes for a gentleman than share money with a villain.

63、你急他未急，人閒心不閒。

You are anxious, he is not anxious, people are not idle.

64、使口不如自走，求人不如求己。

Make your mouth worse than your own, and beg others worse than yourself.

65、撒网要撒迎头网，开船要开顶风船。

Spread the net head-on, and sail the windward boat.

66、谎话讲不得，庄稼荒不得。

No lie, no crop.

67、莫笑他人老，终须还到我。

Don't laugh at other people's old age, you must return it to me.

68、清清之水，为土所防。

Clear water is protected by soil.

69、积金千两，不如明解经书。

It is better to have a clear understanding of Confucian classics than to accumulate thousands of dollars.

70、忍得一时之气，免得百日之忧。

Be patient for a while, so as not to worry for a hundred days.

71、城门失火，殃及池鱼。

The fire at the city gate killed the fish in the pond.

72、善必寿老，恶必早亡。

Good will live long, but evil will die early.

73、香花不一定好看，会说不一定能干。

Fragrant flowers are not necessarily good-looking, they may not be competent.

74、宁可无钱，不可无耻。

Better have no money than be shameless.

75、不怕人不敬，就怕己不正。

If you are not afraid of being disrespectful, you are afraid of being wrong.

76、白酒酿成延好客，黄金散尽为收书。

Liquor is brewed to extend hospitality, while gold is scattered to collect books.

77、不信但看筵中酒﹐杯杯先劝有钱人。

If you don't believe it, but watch the wine in the feast, the rich are advised to drink first.

78、忠言逆耳利于行，良药苦口利于病。

Adverse advice is good for deeds, bitter medicine is good for diseases.

79、不图便宜不上当，贪图便宜吃大亏。

If you don't want to be cheap, you will lose a lot if you want to be cheap.

80、好汉凭志强，好马凭胆壮。

A good man depends on his ambition and a good horse on his courage.