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Examples:rites and music are in ruins (idiom); fig. society in total disarray—advance or retreat, each has its rules (idiom from Zhuangzi); many translations are possible—cow and famous steed at the same trough (idiom); fig. the common and the great are treated alike—boat deck (upper deck on which lifeboats are stored)—lit. breeze is still, waves are quiet (idiom); tranquil environment—(may also refer other products that are of benefit to old people, such as padded cloth shoes, mobility tricycle etc)—chip on which tallies are recording during a drinking game—"urban dependence disease" (sufferers are unwilling give up city comforts and return to the countryside)—the theory of Mencius that people are by nature good—be among (those who are in a particular group)—Appetite and lust are only natural (Mencius 6A:4).—particle signaling a pause, emphasize the preceding words and allow the listener time to take them on board ("ok?", "are you with me?")—jackals of the same tribe (idiom); fig. They are all just as bad as each other.—carnal cravings are never satisfied and are a main obstruction on the path enlightenment—Rushed work lead slip-ups (idiom). Mistakes are likely at times of stress.—counting one's chickens before they are hatched—lit. the birds are over, the bow is put away (idiom); fig. get rid of sb once he has served his purpose—don't meddle in affairs that are not part of your position (Confucius)—lit. the weak are prey the strong (idiom); fig. predatory behavior—Chinese ash (Fraxinus chinensis), whose bark, flowers and leaves are used in TCM—fig. one's native place (where one's ancestors are buried)—once the main problem is solved, all troubles are solved—all the parts are in place, but small scale (Mencius)—fate is unfavorable (idiom); the omens are not good—hall where convicts are counted and verified—lit. without wind there cannot be waves (idiom); there must be a reason—agnosticism, the philosophical doctrine that some questions about the universe are in principle unanswerable—When matters are urgent, don't spend time choosing alternatives.—bitterness finishes, sweetness begins (idiom); the hard times are over, the good times just beginning—good people are at peace with themselves, (but) there is no rest for the wicked—lit. the Zhangs are better off than the Lis (idiom); gossip about the neighbors—(of a couple who are in the public eye) a lovely young couple—(Taiwan) religious ceremony in which offerings are made a deity—There are no poor soldiers under a good general—Rushed work lead errors (idiom). Mistakes are likely at times of stress.—as if degenerating insmoke (idiom); ignorant and unable to see where things are heading—not shaken by thunder (idiom); the arrangements are unalterable—city heat island (i.e. large city centers are hotter)—abler people do more work (idiom); It is because you are so capable that we (or they) leave everything you.—lit. unable distinguish eldest brother from second brother (idiom); they are all equally excellent—ten thousand pipes are still (idiom); not a sound be heard—a dish where thinly sliced meat and vegetables are boiled briefly in a broth and then served with dipping sauces—Beware of suspicious folk bearing gifts, they are sure be ill-intentioned. [idiom.]—there are no rivers one who has crossed the ocean, and no clouds to one who has passed Mount Wu [idiom.]—be subjected to (an aerial bombing, hailstorm etc)—making a deer out be a horse (idiom); deliberate misrepresentation—bamboos placed across wooden frames on which grain may be stored in damp climates—lit. if three walk together, one can be my teacher (idiom, from the Analects of Confucius)—there can never be too much deception in war—"a slave certificates", sb who does one's utmost to obtain as many certificates as possible so to be more employable—(old) stones that can be rolled down onan attacking enemy—lit. start off leniently (idiom); please do not be too strict with me—fig. refuse be convinced until one is faced with grim reality—lit. have one's hands bound and be unable to do anything about it (idiom); fig. helpless in the face of a crisis—the twenty seven days after the Winter Solstice, reputed be the coldest days of the year—where there is injustice, there will be an outcry—when hungry, you can't pick what you eat (idiom); beggars can't be choosers—lit. family shames must not be spread abroad (idiom); fig. don't wash your dirty linen in public—be unwilling to pass on one's responsibilities to others—able think of everything that needs to be thought of—no poison, no great man (idiom); A great man has be ruthless.—be speechless (out of helplessness, embarrassment etc) (Internet slang used as an interjection)—If one is industrious, one will not be in want. [idiom.]—one's predestined fate is yet be fulfilled [idiom.]—control a key point is to be master of the situation [idiom.]—be respected in life and lamented in death [idiom.]—be able to plan victory from a thousand miles away [idiom.]—be completely drained both emotionally and physically [idiom.]—(of one's name, reputation etc) be immortalized [idiom.]—be unprepared and seek help at the last minute [idiom.]—what's frequently heard can be repeated in detail [idiom.]—too numerous be cited (of atrocities or misdeeds) [idiom.]—remove sth that could be used as a pretext [idiom.]—may your happiness be as immense as the East Sea [idiom.]— |