Skip to content
Site Tools
Increase font size Decrease font size Default font size default color blue color green color
Home
Chinese Proverbs


一个篱笆三个桩,一个好汉三个帮

 Chinese proverbs

sān
zhuāng,
hǎo
hàn
sān
bāng
桩,

Just as a fence needs the support of three stakes, an able fellow needs the help of three other people.

Last Updated on Friday, 14 August 2009 11:20
Read more...
 
明人不用细说,响鼓不用重锤

Chinese proverbs

 

 míng
 rén
bú 
yòng
shuō, 
xiǎng 
bù 
yòng 
 zhòng
chuí
说,


A person of good sense needs no detailed explanation; a resonant drum needs no heavy beating.

Last Updated on Thursday, 06 August 2009 12:55
Read more...
 
若要人不知,除非己莫为

Chinese proverbs

ruò
yào 
rén 
bù 
zhī,
 chú
fēi 
jǐ 
mò 
wéi 
 若
要 
  知,
 除
非 

  If you don’t want people to find out, you’d better not do it.

Last Updated on Friday, 08 January 2010 16:21
Read more...
 
一人得道,鸡犬升天

Chinese proverbs

rén
dào,
quǎn
shēng
tiān
 道,


When a man is at court, all his followers are in favor. 

Read more...
 
一粒老鼠屎,坏了一锅粥

Chinese proverbs 

lǎo
shǔ
shǐ,
huài
guō
zhōu
  屎,


A speck of mouse dung will spoil a whole pot of porridge.

Last Updated on Wednesday, 05 August 2009 11:00
Read more...
 
<< Start < Prev 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 Next > End >>

Page 15 of 24