古諺語用英語
1、口說不如身逢，耳聞不如目見。
Speaking is better than meeting, hearing is better than seeing.
2、若登高必自卑，若涉遠必自邇。
If you climb high, you will feel inferior. If you travel far, you will feel inferior.
3、既墜斧甑，反顧無益。
It is useless to look back when you fall into an axe and steamer.
4、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.
5、留得青山在，不怕沒柴燒。
Keep the green hills, not afraid of no firewood.
6、天無二日，人無二理。
Every day has two days, and every man has his own reason.
7、人生不滿百，常懷千歲憂。
Life is not a hundred years old, often with a thousand years of worry.
8、妻賢夫禍少，子孝父心寬。
Wives and good husbands have fewer calamities, while sons and fathers are filial and generous.
9、學好千日不足，學壞一日有餘。
Learning well is not enough, learning badly is more than one day.
10、菜無心必死，人無心必亡。
Vegetables die when they have no intention, and people die when they have no intention.
11、閒事休管，無事早歸。
Take care of your own business and come home early.
12、只給君子看門，不給小人當家。
Only for gentlemen, not for villains.
13、爭他一腳豚，反失一肘羊。
He lost an elbow of sheep by fighting for a dolphin.
14、強中自有強中手，惡人自有惡人磨。
A strong man has a strong hand, and a wicked man has a wicked man to grind.
15、老牛肉有嚼頭，老人言有聽頭。
Old beef has a chewing head, old people have a listening ear.
16、人靠自修，樹靠人修。
Man builds himself, and tree builds himself.
17、人怕放蕩，鐵怕落爐。
People are afraid of debauchery and iron is afraid of falling into the furnace.
18、人而無信，不知其可也。
If you don't believe it, you don't know it.
19、膽大騎龍騎虎，膽小騎貓騎兔。
Daring rides dragons and tigers, cowardly rides cats and rabbits.
20、人爭氣，火爭焰，佛爭一炷香。
People fight for gas, fire fight for flame, Buddha fight for incense.
21、壇口封得住，人口封不住。
The mouth of the altar is sealed, but the population is not sealed.
22、做事循天理，出言順人心。
Do things according to the law and speak out to the people.
23、有山必有路，有水必有渡。
Where there is a mountain, there is a road, and where there is water, there is a ferry.
24、讓人一寸，得理一尺。
Let people one inch, reasonable one foot.
25、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.
26、百世修來同船渡，千世修來共枕眠。
Bai Shixiu came to the same boat and Qian Shixiu came to sleep together.
27、鶯花猶怕春光老﹐豈可教人枉度春。
Warbler is still afraid of the old spring, how can we teach people to spend Spring in vain?
28、人不通古今，馬牛如襟裾。
Man knows nothing about the past and the present, but horses and cattle are like bosoms.
29、學好三年，學壞三天。
Learn well for three years, learn badly for three days.
30、醉後乾坤大，壺中日月長。
After drunkenness, the pot is full of sunshine and moon.
31、人見白頭嗔，我見白頭喜。
When people see white-headed voice, I see white-headed joy.
32、見事莫說，問事不知。
Never say what you see, but you don't know what you ask.
33、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.
34、養軍千日，用在一朝。
Raise the army for thousands of days, and use it for one day.
35、世上萬般皆下品，思量唯有讀書高。
Everything in the world is inferior, but reading is the only consideration.
36、但將冷眼看螃蟹，看你橫行到幾時。
But look at the crab with cold eyes and see how long you run across.
37、若爭小利，便失大道。
If you strive for small profits, you will lose your way.
38、點塔七層，不如暗處一燈。
A light in the dark is better than a tower on the seventh floor.
39、遇飲酒時須飲酒，得高歌處且高歌。
When you drink, you must drink. You must sing loudly and loudly.
40、黑髮不知勤學早，看看又是白頭翁。
Black-haired do not know how to study early, look at the white-headed Pulsatilla.
41、一個雞蛋吃不飽，一身臭名背到老。
An egg is not enough to eat, and it is notorious all the time.
42、人老心未老，人窮志莫窮。
Old hearts are not old, but poor ambitions are not poor.
43、路不行不到，事不爲不成。
No road is impossible, nothing is impossible.
44、人貧志短，馬瘦毛長。
A man is short in ambition and a horse is thin and hairy.
45、老薑辣味大，老人經驗多。
Old ginger tastes hot and spicy, and old people have more experience.
46、知足常足，終身不辱。
Satisfaction is always enough, and life is not humiliated.
47、三人同行，必有我師焉。
If three people go together, there must be my teacher.
48、君子安平，達人知命。
A gentleman is peaceful and knows his destiny.
49、月缺不改光，箭折不改鋼。
Monthly shortage does not change light, arrow break does not change steel.
50、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.
51、見者易，學者難。
It is easier to see than to learn.
52、爲善最樂，爲惡難逃。
For good is the happiest, for evil is inevitable.
53、鳥貴有翼，人貴有志。
Birds have wings and people have ambitions.
54、一字入公門，九牛拖不出。
Nine bulls can't drag a word into the public door.
55、寧可明槍交戰，不可暗箭傷人。
Better fight with guns than stab people in the back.
56、小時偷針，大了偷金。
Stealing needles in an hour is bigger than stealing gold.
57、大路有草行人踩，心術不正旁人說。
The road is trampled by grass pedestrians and others say that their mind is not right.
58、秋至滿山多秀色，春來無處不花香。
From autumn to the mountains, there are many beautiful flowers in spring.
59、若要斷酒法﹐醒眼看醉人。
If you want to break the law of drinking, wake up and see the intoxicating person.
60、菜沒鹽無味，話沒理無力。
The dishes are tasteless and salt-free, and the words are unreasonable and powerless.
61、他人碌碌，不涉你足。
Others are too busy for you.
62、寧肯給君子提鞋，不肯和小人同財。
He would rather lift shoes for a gentleman than share money with a villain.
63、你急他未急，人閒心不閒。
You are anxious, he is not anxious, people are not idle.
64、使口不如自走，求人不如求己。
Make your mouth worse than your own, and beg others worse than yourself.
65、撒網要撒迎頭網，開船要開頂風船。
Spread the net head-on, and sail the windward boat.
66、謊話講不得，莊稼荒不得。
No lie, no crop.
67、莫笑他人老，終須還到我。
Don't laugh at other people's old age, you must return it to me.
68、清清之水，爲土所防。
Clear water is protected by soil.
69、積金千兩，不如明解經書。
It is better to have a clear understanding of Confucian classics than to accumulate thousands of dollars.
70、忍得一時之氣，免得百日之憂。
Be patient for a while, so as not to worry for a hundred days.
71、城門失火，殃及池魚。
The fire at the city gate killed the fish in the pond.
72、善必壽老，惡必早亡。
Good will live long, but evil will die early.
73、香花不一定好看，會說不一定能幹。
Fragrant flowers are not necessarily good-looking, they may not be competent.
74、寧可無錢，不可無恥。
Better have no money than be shameless.
75、不怕人不敬，就怕己不正。
If you are not afraid of being disrespectful, you are afraid of being wrong.
76、白酒釀成延好客，黃金散盡爲收書。
Liquor is brewed to extend hospitality, while gold is scattered to collect books.
77、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.
78、忠言逆耳利於行，良藥苦口利於病。
Adverse advice is good for deeds, bitter medicine is good for diseases.
79、不圖便宜不上當，貪圖便宜吃大虧。
If you don't want to be cheap, you will lose a lot if you want to be cheap.
80、好漢憑志強，好馬憑膽壯。
A good man depends on his ambition and a good horse on his courage.
