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中华文化博大精深，成语俗语都是智慧结晶，但翻译成英文如果表达不当，却容易引起误解。所以，一起来学学常见中文成语的英译很有必要! C$ e8 @& C0 P# }& G6 O
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爱屋及乌
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1 j7 [; y) q* i" D# b* I/ \& ~# [ 百闻不如一见
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Seeing is believing.
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8 h& _# q& u& U+ ~# x 比上不足，比下有余3 C Y% H. f* S1 q( ]* G, ~
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不遗余力
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不打不成交
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No discord, no concord.% o& b9 i" ^% M; D
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3 ^; L: _# S; M7 [ 拆东墙补西墙
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/ J h3 S( k& g% s 辞旧迎新
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' q" y7 z- |9 @" y bid farewell to the old and usher in the new! X; {& |1 v) P+ r& A, a
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! ?3 z7 {1 x0 [; O0 o; M 大事化小，小事化了/ M# O" q t( k- \ J: J
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try first to make their mistake sound less serious and then to reduce it to nothing at all
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! o3 a1 a- K: C broaden one's horizon; be an eye-opener2 R; A' z2 W8 u) q0 l; H/ Z
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国泰民安
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going beyond the limit is as bad as falling short; excess is just as bad as deficiency;
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好了伤疤忘了疼
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once on shore, one prays no more/ }% V: L/ }& S! L$ \6 l4 n+ f. i
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好事不出门，坏事传千里
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harmony brings wealth;
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b: X4 V% I" z5 ?# d4 o0 E friendliness is conducive to business success" a# o. X0 S& m: v
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+ ]/ G3 ~8 }" \ 活到老学到老
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) S1 [# @" m% p( ~. m9 g! O never too old to learn
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4 V! ?# V8 d x8 g' z$ E& @, I; P There are spots even on the sun.! V Z: ^: z1 ?! j* d
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金玉满堂
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* t6 j6 k% R# U, y7 y( K$ G0 e Treasures fill the home.
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: |: [3 J4 R$ k5 j, V 脚踏实地
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be down-to-earth
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1 U9 P* z1 a* h9 P A hedge between keeps friendship green.
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be suddenly enlightened
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Nothing can be accomplished without norms or standards.
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% V/ ]. A9 C6 S0 w1 O9 P0 j- D 谋事在人，成事在天
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弄巧成拙
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1 m P# S4 F3 B. u# v) [0 Z 赔了夫人又折兵" N" v9 I$ X" L0 ^( j
4 ]& D# r7 S+ u suffer a double loss; lose the bait along with the fish
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8 H" t/ F/ \3 D 抛砖引玉
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; _/ o4 O: B: z8 M- i, z9 Y5 T 破釜沉舟5 [, D+ j" B: Y5 P3 `7 e
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take the preemptive opportunities
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3 r S; {& p$ O; G a thousand-li journey begins with the first step--the highest eminence is to be gained step by step
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1 [( V1 r: |- h4 B 前怕狼，后怕虎1 p3 }" b+ `' U9 [ \) {2 }
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fear wolves ahead and tigers behind; hesitate in doing something
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世外桃源
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歪风邪气
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a sheer fabrication out of nothing; fabricate rumors out of thin air5 O& r0 ?' ~: u- \4 A/ N
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3 p( P! v* J r' n R2 y8 ^+ X, v There are no waves without wind. Nothing comes of nothing.
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/ m3 M+ f( a. Z0 k( N* I" i2 q 新官上任三把火
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a new broom sweeps clean( E5 |; {- k# d3 j
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8 k; ^* @7 h1 A. }6 E0 H0 h 蓄势待发. i; `& M4 {6 s
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accumulate strength for a take-off
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心想事成
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May all your wish come true' [8 j$ a" I; c G+ G6 {0 D
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心照不宣
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have a tacit understanding; thoroughly understand each other, without having exchanged a word of explanation
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先入为主
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8 ?1 Z8 n/ E- r% T' h He who strikes first gains the advantage.9 ^ O* S& U. q Y
' y+ Y! q" }3 S l The best defense is offense.
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" H8 }& T, r' R% M+ M2 q8 C 现身说法
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be strict with oneself and lenient with others
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有钱能使鬼推磨
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Money makes the mare go./ Money talks.829 o! S7 _& C# l! e7 n& \
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teach students according to their aptitude
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) P4 s' b( j5 Q# w7 ~ to ascend another storey to see a thousand miles further; Ascend further, were you to look farther.6 {$ Y; {1 K/ L# `8 `
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More haste, less speed.( A7 Z; B8 f/ O6 A% G A) c) r
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英雄所见略同
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Better make friends than make enemies.6 C4 G5 S X% `( B) h( |, D
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A promise is a promise.
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A real man never goes back on his words.
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! ?; l+ I+ [0 y/ ~# G5 W# V1 z0 g bring in wealth and treasure
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target of public criticism
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( P/ r9 L2 o- a1 [ s7 W$ h; t1 g 纸上谈兵6 \& w" B2 ^/ w5 |+ M: Q0 g' o
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What's done by night appears by day.
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caught in a dilemma; between the devil and the deep blue sea |
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