1-20 Flashcards
1
Q
爱屋及乌
A
To love someone and whatever comes with it
2
Q
按部就班
A
- To work in a logical order/systematic way
- Stick to a conventional way of doing things
3
Q
百年树人
A
It takes a hundred years to make education bear fruit
4
Q
百折不挠
A
Keep fighting despite repeated setbacks
5
Q
班门弄斧
A
Display one’s skill before an expert
6
Q
半途而废
A
Give up halfway; leave something unfinished
7
Q
杯弓蛇影
A
Be extremely suspicious
8
Q
杯水车薪
A
An utterly inadequate measure
9
Q
悲天悯人
A
Bemoan the hard times and misery of the people; be concerned with the bad times and human suffering
10
Q
闭门造车
A
Work without an knowledge of the actual process; act blindly
11
Q
兵不厌诈
A
All’s fair in war; nothing is too deceitful craft
12
Q
不耻下问
A
Modest enough to learn from those in lower positions
13
Q
不二法门
A
Only one way of doing something
14
Q
不可救药
A
Incurable; Beyond hope; Hopeless
15
Q
不劳而获
A
Reap when one has not sown