135 成语表

Question 1

爱屋及乌

Answer 1

love the house and its crow (idiom); involvement with sb and everyone connected

Question 2

按部/步就班

Answer 2

(idiom) to follow the prescribed order; to keep to the working routine

Question 3

百年树人

Answer 3

(idiom) it takes many years to raise children to be upstanding citizens

Question 4

百折不挠

Answer 4

to be undaunted by repeated setbacks

Question 5

班门弄斧

Answer 5

to display one’s slight skill before an expert (idiom)

Question 6

半途而废

Answer 6

to give up halfway (idiom); leave sth unfinished

Question 7

杯弓蛇影

Answer 7

overly fearful

Question 8

不二法门

Answer 8

the only proper course to take

Question 9

不胜枚举

Answer 9

too numerous to mention individually or one by one

Question 10

不翼而飞

Answer 10

to disappear without trace

Question 11

不自量力

Answer 11

(idiom) to overestimate one’s capabilities

Question 12

不耻下问

Answer 12

not feel ashamed to ask and learn from one’s subordinates

Question 13

不可救药

Answer 13

incurable

Question 14

不劳而获

Answer 14

(idiom) to reap without sowing; to get sth without working for it; to sponge off others

Question 15

不知所措

Answer 15

not knowing what to do (idiom); at one’s wits’ end

Question 16

草木皆兵

Answer 16

lit. every tree or bush an enemy soldier (idiom); fig. to panic and treat everyone as an enemy

Question 17

长/常年累月

Answer 17

year in, year out (idiom)

Question 18

持之以恒

Answer 18

to pursue unremittingly (idiom); to persevere

Question 19

出类拔萃

Answer 19

to excel the common (idiom); surpassing

Question 20

出人头地

Answer 20

to stand out among one’s peers (idiom)

Question 21

唇亡齿寒

Answer 21

lit. without the lips, the teeth feel the cold (idiom); fig. intimately interdependent

Question 22

打草惊蛇

Answer 22

to punish sb as a warning to others

Question 23

当仁不让

Answer 23

to be unwilling to pass on one’s responsibilities to others