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Examples:lit. examine roots and inquire at the base (idiom); to get to the bottom of sth—lit. fly one's banner on a solitary tree (idiom); fig. to act as a loner—lit. the crisis of being hanged upside down (idiom); fig. extremely critical situation—lit. easy dodge the spear in the open, hard to avoid a stab in the dark (idiom); it is hard to guard against secret conspiracies—lit. where tigers crouch and dragons coil (idiom); fig. forbidding terrain—lit. the divine steed Huang flashes past (idiom); fig. a meteoric rise—lit. first show one's horns (idiom); fig. a first show of emerging talent—lit. sell hot food freshly cooked; fig. to teach what one has just learned—lit. heart alarmed, trembling in fear (idiom); prostrate with fear—lit. with swords drawn and bows bent (idiom); fig. a state of mutual hostility—lit. target of a multitude of arrows (idiom); the butt of public criticism—lit. lift the tray to eyebrow level (idiom); mutual respect in a marriage—lit. lead beasts to eat the people (idiom); fig. tyrannical government oppresses the people—lit. yellow does not reach green (idiom); the yellow autumn crop does not last until the green spring crop—lit. pick orchids and present peonies (idiom); fig. presents between lovers—lit. jails overgrown with grass (idiom); fig. peaceful society—lit. father a lion, son cannot be a dog (honorific); With a distinguished father such as you, the son is sure do well.—lit. punish those before to prevent those after (idiom); to criticize former mistakes firmly to prevent them happening again—lit. a boat going against the current (idiom); fig. you must work harder—lit. let the tiger return to the mountain; fig. to store up future calamities—lit. the end comes back the start (idiom); the wheel comes full circle—lit. the Zhangs are better off than the Lis (idiom); gossip about the neighbors—lit. viewing the sky with a basin on one's head; it is hard get a clear view of the sky while carrying a platter on one's head—lit. wolves howling, devils groaning (idiom); pathetic screams—lit. an easy drive on a familiar path (idiom); fig. experience makes progress easy—lit. 300 silver taels not hidden here (idiom); fig. reveal what one intends to hide—lit. calamity in one's armpit (idiom); a major coup happening on one's doorstep—lit. will not be forgotten even after one's teeth fall out—lit. an old steed in the stable still aspires gallop 1000 miles (idiom); fig. aged person with great aspirations—lit. after rain, the spring bamboo (idiom); fig. rapid new growth—lit. retreat three day's march (idiom); fig. to give way in the face of superior strength—lit. the best wine is at the bottom of the jug [idiom.]—lit. drive a lightweight chariot on a familiar road [idiom.]—lit. pick the flowers and trample the grass [idiom.]—lit. pulling on the lapels exposes the elbows [idiom.]—lit. reply "don't know" whatever the question [idiom.]—lit. family shames must not be spread abroad [idiom.]—lit. one hand exchanges the cash, the other the goods [idiom.]—lit. be confined within a circle drawn on the ground [idiom.]—lit. the stove fire has turned bright green (allusion Daoist alchemy) [idiom.]— |