| 释义 |
Examples:fig. things do not always turn out as one would expect—pre-Tang names of the five notes of the pentatonic scale, corresponding roughly do, re, mi, sol, la—lit. I'm ashamed and dare not (accept the honor); fig. I do not deserve your praise.—spare no pains or effort (idiom); to do one's utmost—What you don't want done you, don't do to others. (idiom, from the Confucian analects)—fig. hesitate to do sth until forced to do even more—lit. good deeds do not go beyond the door, evil deeds spread a thousand miles—a task that is so familiar one can do it with one's hand tied behind one's back— |