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人无千日好,花无百日红

 chinese proverbs

rén
qīan
hǎo,
huā
bǎi
hóng
好,


Man cannot be always fortunate, nor can flower last forever.

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天外有天,人外有人

Chinese proverbs

 tiān
 wài
 yǒu
tiān, 
 rén
wài 
yǒu 
rén 
 天
  外
  有
 天,
 人
 外
 有 
人 

As capable as you are, there is always someone more capable, just as there is another heaven beyond heaven.

Last Updated on Tuesday, 11 August 2009 16:48
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人老心不老,人穷志不穷

Chinese proverbs
  Chinese proverbs

rén
lǎo
xīn
lǎo, 
rén
qióng
zhì 
qióng
 人
老,

 
                             Old but young at heart; poor but with lofty ideals.

Last Updated on Tuesday, 11 August 2009 18:40
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人过留名,雁过留声

Chinese proverbs

rén
guò 
líu 
míng,
yàn
guò
líu
shēng
名,

A man leaves his name behind wherever he stays, just as a goose utters its cry wherever it flies.

Last Updated on Tuesday, 11 August 2009 10:37
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人善被人欺,马善被人骑

Chinese proverbs

rén
shàn
bèi
rén
qī,
mǎ 
shàn
bèi
rén
qí 
 人
 善
欺,
 马
 善
 被

A weak person is liable to be bullied; a tamed horse is often ridden.

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