古老的諺語的英文
1、莫信直中直﹐須防仁不仁。
Don't believe in honesty and straightforwardness, but guard against benevolence and unkindness.
2、知止常止，終身不恥。
Never stop knowing, never shame.
3、求人須求大丈夫﹐濟人須濟急時無。
He who asks for help needs an elder husband.
4、有意栽花花不發﹐無心插柳柳成陰。
Intentionally planting flowers without hair, unintentionally planting willows and willows into Yin.
5、砍柴砍小頭，問路問老頭。
Cut firewood and cut small heads. Ask the old man the way.
6、官清書吏瘦，神靈廟祝肥。
Officials in Qing Dynasty are thin, and the God Temple wishes them fat.
7、虎生猶可近﹐人熟不堪親。
Tigers are close to each other, but people are not familiar with each other.
8、不求金玉重重貴，但願兒孫個個賢。
Do not ask for precious gold and jade, I hope that all the children and grandchildren are wise.
9、老牛肉有嚼頭，老人言有聽頭。
Old beef has a chewing head, old people have a listening ear.
10、人情似紙張張薄﹐世事如棋局局新。
Humanity is like sheets of paper, and the world is like a new chess game.
11、同君一夜話，勝讀十年書。
One night's talk with you is better than ten years'reading.
12、腳跑不過雨，嘴強不過理。
Foot can't run through the rain, mouth is not strong enough.
13、一年之計在於春﹐一日之計在於寅。
A year's plan lies in spring, and a day's plan lies in Yin.
14、父母恩深終有別，夫妻義重也分離。
Parents are different in their kindness, and husband and wife are separated in their righteousness.
15、平生莫作皺眉事﹐世上應無切齒人。
Never frown in your life, there should be no teeth-cutting man in the world.
16、路不行不到，事不爲不成。
No road is impossible, nothing is impossible.
17、近水知魚性﹐近山識鳥音。
Close to the water, close to the mountains, close to the sound of birds.
18、有田不耕倉廩虛，有書不讀子孫愚。
Where there is land, there is no ploughing, there is no barn, there is no book, and there are no fools.
19、三杯通大道，一醉解千愁。
Three cups lead to a thoroughfare, and one drunk relieves a thousand sorrows.
20、一日夫妻，百世姻緣。
One day's husband and wife, a hundred generations of marriage.
21、稻多打出米，人多講出理。
More rice comes out, more people make sense.
22、會使不在家豪富，風流不用着衣多。
It will make the rich and wealthy who are not at home, and the fashionable do not need to wear too much clothes.
23、善事可作，惡事莫爲。
Good deeds can be done, but evil deeds can not be done.
24、砍柴上山，捉鳥上樹。
Cut firewood up the hill and catch birds up the tree.
25、三思而行，再斯可矣。
Think twice before you act.
26、壇口封得住，人口封不住。
The mouth of the altar is sealed, but the population is not sealed.
27、兒孫自有兒孫福，莫把兒孫作馬牛。
Children and grandchildren have their own blessings. Do not use them as horses and cattle.
28、君子行不更名，坐不改姓。
A gentleman can't change his name, but he can't change his surname.
29、鷸蚌相爭，漁翁得利。
The snipe and clam fight, the fisherman gains.
30、有理贏，無理輸。
Reasonable wins, unreasonable loses.
31、老人不講古，後生會失譜。
Old people don't talk about antiquity, and later generations will lose track of it.
32、人生知足何時足，人老偷閒且自閒。
When life is contented, people are always idle and free.
33、白髮不隨老人去，看來又是白頭翁。
White hair doesn't go with the old man. It looks like a white-headed man again.
34、吃飯吃米，說話說理。
Eat rice for dinner and make sense.
35、樹老半空心，人老百事通。
Old trees are half hollow, old people know everything.
36、久住坡，不嫌陡。
If you live on a slope for a long time, it's not too steep.
37、見官莫向前，做客莫在後。
Don't go ahead when you see an official, but don't go behind when you are a guest.
38、來說是非者﹐便是是非人。
To say yes or no is to say yes or no.
39、誰人背後無人說﹐那個人前不說人。
No one says behind the back of the man, and no one says before him.
40、有斧砍得樹倒，有理說的不倒。
If an axe chops down a tree, it is reasonable not to fall.
41、當時若不登高望﹐誰信東流海樣深。
Who believed that the east current was as deep as the sea if he did not rise to high expectations at that time?
42、不信但看筵中酒﹐杯杯先勸有錢人。
If you don't believe it, but watch the wine in the feast, the rich are advised to drink first.
43、有理的想着說，沒理的搶着說。
Reasonable thinking, unreasonable rush to say.
44、吃人的嘴軟，論人的理短。
Eating people's mouth is soft, but it's short.
45、相見易得好﹐久住難爲人。
It's easy to meet, but hard to live for a long time.
46、知之爲知之，不知爲不知，是知也。
To know is to know, not to know is to know.
47、運去金成鐵﹐時來鐵成金。
When gold is transported to iron, iron is transported to gold.
48、道路各別，養家一般。
The roads are different and the family is ordinary.
49、若登高必自卑，若行遠必自邇。
If you climb high, you will feel inferior; if you go far, you will feel inferior.
50、世間好語佛說盡，天下名山僧佔多。
The world's best-spoken Buddha, the world's most famous mountain monks.
51、息卻雷霆之怒，罷卻虎狼之威。
Stop the rage of thunder, stop the power of tigers and wolves.
52、莫待是非來入耳，從前恩愛反爲仇。
Don't let right and wrong come into your ears, but once love turned into hatred.
53、是親不是親﹐非親卻是親。
Kinship is not kinship, but kinship is not kinship.
54、言之無文，行而不遠。
Words are wordless, deeds are not far away.
55、晴乾不肯去，直待雨淋頭。
If it's dry or sunny, wait till it rains.
56、無錢方斷酒，臨老始看經。
If you have no money, you will stop drinking and start to read the sutras when you are old.
57、天無二日，人無二理。
Every day has two days, and every man has his own reason.
58、井越掏，水越清；事越擺，理越明。
The more a well is dug, the clearer the water is; the more things are done, the clearer the reason is.
59、近水樓臺先得月﹐向陽花木早逢春。
Near-water terraces get the moon first, and flowers and trees in Xiangyang fall in spring early.
60、富人思來年，貧人思眼前。
Rich people think of the coming year, poor people think of the present.
