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察其友,知其人

Chinese proverbs

chá
yǒu,
zhī
rén
友,

A man is known by the company he keeps.

Last Updated on Wednesday, 19 August 2009 18:57
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真人不露相,露相非真人

Chinese proverbs

zhēn
rén
lòu
xiàng,
lòu
xiàng
fēi
zhēn
rén
相,

A wise head makes a close mouth.

Last Updated on Wednesday, 19 August 2009 17:46
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成者为王,败者为寇

Chinese proverbs

chéng
zhě
wéi
wáng,
bài
zhě
wéi
kòu
王,

Losers are always in the wrong.

Last Updated on Wednesday, 19 August 2009 17:02
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空穴来风,未必无因

             Chinese Proverbs
     

kōng
xué
lái
fēng,
wèi
yīn
风,
                                    
                                         Weakness lends wings to rumors.
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金玉其外,败絮其中

Chinese proverbs

 jīn 
yù 
qí 
wài, 
 bài
 qí
 zhōng
  外,
 败
  其
 中

 Gold and jade on the outside, rot and decay on the inside.

Last Updated on Wednesday, 19 August 2009 16:05
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