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Examples:lit. set up a separate kitchen (idiom); to start from scratch—lit. turning his hand palm up he gathers the clouds, turning his hand palm down he turns them rain—lit. the more you touch things up, the darker they get—lit. kicking up the dust and breaking the harness—lit. slap the table and stand up (idiom); fig. at the end of one's tether—lit. set up a stall on the ground—lit. hold up to the skies—lit. late-comer lives above (idiom); the up-and-coming youngster outstrips the older generation—lit. set up a pole and see the shadow (idiom); fig. instant effect—lit. dress up as God, play the devil (idiom); fig. mystify—lit. put up a pole and see the shadow (idiom); expect instant results—lit. go up to heaven or down to Hades; fig. whichever way, I don't care—lit. the time up today (idiom); up to the present—lit. a meteor catching up with the moon—lit. pull up a plant and the roots follow—lit. summon demons create havoc (idiom); to stir up trouble with intent of sabotage—lit. set up the sacred tripods (following Yu the Great)—lit. all birds paying looking up the phoenix; fig. peace under a wise ruler—lit. not dare pull oneself up high (humble term)—lit. swell one's face up by slapping it to look imposing (idiom); to seek to impress by feigning more than one's abilities—lit. try to steal a chicken only to end up losing the rice used to lure it [idiom.]—lit. three ignorant cobblers add up a genius (idiom); fig. collective wisdom—lit. sincerity splits open metal and metal (idiom); if you put your heart it, you can break up metal and rocks—lit. pull up a plant and the roots follow (idiom); fig. also involving others—lit. no one picks up lost articles in the street (idiom); fig. honesty prevails throughout society—lit. pile up gold and jade—lit. use others' strengths make up for one's weak points (idiom from Mencius)—lit. fettered by fame and locked up by riches (idiom); tied down by reputation and wealth—lit. push up paper prices in Luoyang (idiom); fig. sensational popularity of a new book—face light up with delight (idiom); beam with joy—lit. push up one's sleeves and bare one's fists—lit. wind rises, tide bubbles up—lit. get up at sunrise and work until sunset (proverb)—lit. lone army putting up a brave fight [idiom.]—lit. dressed up animal [idiom.]—lit. hair stands up in anger and tips off one's hat [idiom.]— |