Chinese Proverbs
Chinese Proverbs
behind believe spoken
If what we see is doubtful, how can we believe what is spoken behind the back
attain depends greatest himself
He who depends on himself will attain the greatest happiness.
dig rainy roof thirst
Thatch your roof before rainy weather; dig your well before you become parched with thirst
becomes days talk three
After three days without reading, talk becomes flavorless
anyone
If you don't want anyone to know it, don't do it
plain scale view
If you don't scale the mountain, you can't view the plain
buy lily sell
If you have two loaves of bread, sell one and buy a lily
dog painted turned
He painted a tiger, but it turned out a dog
broken eggs nest
In the broken nest there are no whole eggs
decide quitting rules three time
If you must play, decide on three things at the start: the rules of the game, the stakes, and the quitting time