{"id":8700,"date":"2019-11-05T05:07:03","date_gmt":"2019-11-05T05:07:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/chinesemoment.com\/chinese-reading\/chinese-proverb-anthology-iii\/"},"modified":"2019-11-05T05:07:03","modified_gmt":"2019-11-05T05:07:03","slug":"chinese-proverb-anthology-iii","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chinesemoment.com\/de\/chinese-proverb-anthology-iii\/","title":{"rendered":"Chinese Proverb Anthology III"},"content":{"rendered":"
Call a spade a spade.
Ch\u0113ng h\u0113itáo wéi h\u0113itáo; y\u01d2u huà zhí shu\u014d.
\u79f0\u9ed1\u6843\u4e3a\u9ed1\u6843\uff1b\u6709\u8bdd\u76f4\u8bf4\u3002<\/p>\n

Care killed a cat.
Fánn\u01ceo néng sh\u0101 ji\u01d4 mìng m\u0101o.
\u70e6\u607c\u80fd\u6740\u4e5d\u547d\u732b\u3002<\/p>\n

Cast never a clout till May is out.
W\u01d4yuè qián mò sh\u014du d\u014dngy\u012b; wù c\u0101o zh\u012b guò jí.
\u4e94\u6708\u524d\u83ab\u6536\u51ac\u8863\uff1b\u52ff\u64cd\u4e4b\u8fc7\u6025\u3002<\/p>\n

Cast not the first stone.
Mò di\u016b dì yí kuài shítóu; zérén zh\u012b qián xi\u0101n zìxíng.
\u83ab\u4e22\u7b2c\u4e00\u5757\u77f3\u5934\uff1b\u8d23\u4eba\u4e4b\u524d\u5148\u81ea\u7701\u3002<\/p>\n

Catch not at the shadow and lose the substance.
Wù sh\u011b b\u011bn zhú mò \u3002
\u52ff\u820d\u672c\u9010\u672b\u3002<\/p>\n

Catch your bear before you sell its skin.
Mài xióngpí qián xi\u0101n zhu\u014d xióng; fán shì yí àn bù jiù b\u0101n, búyào guòyú lègu\u0101n.
\u5356\u718a\u76ae\u524d\u5148\u6349\u718a\uff1b\u51e1\u4e8b\u5b9c\u6309\u90e8\u5c31\u73ed\uff0c\u4e0d\u8981\u8fc7\u4e8e\u4e50\u89c2\u3002<\/p>\n

Charity begins at home.
Rén’ài sh\u01d0 yú ji\u0101.
\u4ec1\u7231\u59cb\u4e8e\u5bb6\u3002<\/p>\n

Children should be seen and not heard.
Dàrén shu\u014dhuà, xi\u01ceohái bié ch\u0101zu\u01d0.
\u5927\u4eba\u8bf4\u8bdd\uff0c\u5c0f\u5b69\u522b\u63d2\u5634\u3002<\/p>\n

Christmas comes but o<\/em>nce a year.
Shèngdànjié yìnián cái yícì; h\u01ceo rìz\u01d0 bùnéng ti\u0101n ti\u0101n guò.
\u5723\u8bde\u8282\u4e00\u5e74\u624d\u4e00\u6b21\uff1b\u597d\u65e5\u5b50\u4e0d\u80fd\u5929\u5929\u8fc7\u3002<\/p>\n

Circumstances alter cases.
C\u01d0 yìshí, b\u01d0 yìshí.
\u6b64\u4e00\u65f6\uff0c\u5f7c\u4e00\u65f6\u3002<\/p>\n

Clothes do not make the man.
Y\u012bguàn ch\u01d4 ch\u01d4 zh\u011b, wèi bìjiùshì zhèngrén j\u016bnz\u01d0.
\u8863\u51a0\u695a\u695a\u8005\uff0c\u672a\u5fc5\u5c31\u662f\u6b63\u4eba\u541b\u5b50\u3002<\/p>\n

Coming events cast their shadows before.
Jì lái zh\u012b shì bì y\u01d2u xi\u0101nzhào.
\u5373\u6765\u4e4b\u4e8b\u5fc5\u6709\u5148\u5146\u3002<\/p>\n

Comparisons are odious.
Rén b\u01d0 rén, qì s\u01d0 rén.
\u4eba\u6bd4\u4eba\uff0c\u6c14\u6b7b\u4eba\u3002<\/p>\n

Co<\/em>nscience does make cowards of us all.
Liángx\u012bn lìng rén bùg\u01cen wéi su\u01d2 yù wéi.
\u826f\u5fc3\u4ee4\u4eba\u4e0d\u6562\u4e3a\u6240\u6b32\u4e3a\u3002<\/p>\n

Co<\/em>nstant dripping wears away the stone.
D\u012b shu\u01d0 k\u011b chu\u0101n shí.
\u6ef4\u6c34\u53ef\u7a7f\u77f3\u3002<\/p>\n

Courtesy costs nothing.
L\u01d0 du\u014d rén bú guài.
\u793c\u591a\u4eba\u4e0d\u602a\u3002<\/p>\n

Cross the stream wher it is shallowest.
Dù x\u012b d\u0101ng zì qi\u01cenchù guò.
\u6e21\u6eaa\u5f53\u81ea\u6d45\u5904\u8fc7\u3002<\/p>\n

Custom makes all things easy.
Xíguàn chéng zìrán; shú néng sh\u0113ng qi\u01ceo.
\u4e60\u60ef\u6210\u81ea\u7136\uff1b\u719f\u80fd\u751f\u5de7\u3002<\/p>\n

Custom reco<\/em>nciles us to everything.
Xíguàn sh\u01d0 rén shìyìng yíqiè.
\u4e60\u60ef\u4f7f\u4eba\u9002\u5e94\u4e00\u5207\u3002<\/p>\n

Cut your coat according to your cloth.
Liàng rù wéi ch\u016b.
\u91cf\u5165\u4e3a\u51fa\u3002<\/p>\n

Dead men tell no tales.
S\u01d0rén búhuì xièmì.
\u6b7b\u4eba\u4e0d\u4f1a\u6cc4\u79d8\u3002<\/p>\n

Death is the great leveller.
S\u01d0wáng sh\u01d0 yíqiè píngd\u011bng.
\u6b7b\u4ea1\u4f7f\u4e00\u5207\u5e73\u7b49\u3002<\/p>\n

Deeds, not words.
Xíngdòng shèng yú k\u014dngtán.
\u884c\u52a8\u80dc\u4e8e\u7a7a\u8c08\u3002<\/p>\n

Desert and reward seldom keep company.
G\u014dng y\u01d4 sh\u01ceng jué sh\u01ceo jiébàn ér hang; sh\u01cengfá búmíng n\u01cei s\u012bk\u014dngjiànguàn.
\u529f\u4e0e\u8d4f\u7edd\u5c11\u7ed3\u4f34\u800c\u884c\uff1b\u8d4f\u7f5a\u4e0d\u660e\u4e43\u53f8\u7a7a\u89c1\u60ef\u3002<\/p>\n

Desires are nourished by delays.
K\u011bwàng yuè ji\u01d4 de jiù yuè x\u012bwàng dédào.
\u6e34\u671b\u8d8a\u4e45\u7684\u5c31\u8d8a\u5e0c\u671b\u5f97\u5230\u3002<\/p>\n

Desperate diseases must have desperate remedies.
Juézhèng x\u016b yòng lièyào y\u012b.
\u7edd\u75c7\u987b\u7528\u70c8\u836f\u533b\u3002<\/p>\n

Diamond cuts diamond.
Shì j\u016bn lì dí.
\u52bf\u5747\u529b\u654c\u3002<\/p>\n

Disco<\/em>ntent is the first step in progress.
Bù m\u01cenyì shì jìnbù de k\u0101idu\u0101n.
\u4e0d\u6ee1\u610f\u662f\u8fdb\u6b65\u7684\u5f00\u7aef\u3002<\/p>\n

Discretion is the better part of valour.
Y\u01d2ngg\u01cen guì h\u016b sh\u011bnshèn.
\u52c7\u6562\u8d35\u4e4e\u5ba1\u614e\u3002<\/p>\n

Distance lends enchantment to the view.
Jùlí ràng j\u01d0ngsè z\u0113ngti\u0101n mèilì.
\u8ddd\u79bb\u8ba9\u666f\u8272\u589e\u6dfb\u9b45\u529b\u3002<\/p>\n

Do as I say, not as I do.
Zhào w\u01d2 su\u01d2 shu\u014dde zuò, bié zhào w\u01d2 su\u01d2 zuòde lái zuò.
\u7167\u6211\u6240\u8bf4\u7684\u505a\uff0c\u522b\u7167\u6211\u6240\u505a\u7684\u6765\u505a\u3002<\/p>\n

Do as most men do, then most men will speak well of you.
Suí sú ér hang, zhòngrén ch\u0113ng song.
\u968f\u4fd7\u800c\u884c\uff0c\u4f17\u4eba\u79f0\u9882\u3002
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