2023-01 Flashcards
九牛二虎之力
jiu niu: nine cows
er hu: two tigers
zhi(1) li(4):
夜郎自大
井底之蛙
自=zi4
叶公好龙
just because you think you like something doesn’t mean it’s true devotion
表里不一
the thoughts and the words are different
言行一致
words and actions are the same
zhi4
狼狈逃窜
escapes messy
lang = wolf
bei = wolf
tao2 cuan4
浑身发抖
shaking
终生难忘
unforgettable for your whole life
Zhong1
赤橙黄绿青蓝紫
very red, orange, yellow, green, indigo, blue, purple
一三五七八十腊
the months that have 31 days
吉祥如意
good luck and everything that you wish
ji Xiang ru yi
雨雪交加
春蚕到死丝方尽
devotion till death
蜡炬成灰泪始干
candle burn till ash, no more tears
独在异乡为异客
yourself alone stay at a different country as a foreigner
每逢佳节倍思亲
feng2 bei4 si1
whenever there is a home holiday you miss your relatives more