61-80 Flashcards
改过自新
Become a new man [gǎi guò zì xīn]
改邪归正
Turn over a new leaf; Give up evil and return to virtue [gǎi xié guī zhèng]
高瞻远瞩
Look far ahead and aim high [gāo zhān yuǎn zhǔ]
高枕无忧
Sit back and relax with no anxiety [gāo zhěn wú yōu]
各有千秋
Each has his strong points; each has its own merits [gè yǒu qiān qiū]
根深蒂固
Be firmly established [gēn shēn dì gù]
勾心斗角
Fight for a position [gōu xīn dòu jiǎo]
苟且偷安
Seek temporary ease [gǒu qiě tōu ān]
孤陋寡闻
Be ignorant and ill-informed [gū lòu guǎ wén]
孤掌难鸣
It is difficult to achieve anything without support [gū zhǎng nán míng]
沽名钓誉
Fish for fame and compliment [gū míng diào yù]
孤注一掷
Put all your eggs in one basket [gū zhù yī zhì]
寡不敌众
A few are no match for many [guǎ bù dí zhòng]
管中窥豹
Have a limited view/knowledge of something [guǎn zhōng kuī bào]
光明正大
Just and honest; open and aboveboard [guāng míng zhèng dà]
海底捞针
Vain effort [hǎi dǐ lāo zhēn]
海誓山盟
Vow of eternal love [hǎi shì shān méng]
含沙射影
Make insinuating remarks [hán shā shè yǐng]
害群之马
Black sheep; An evil member of the herd [hài qún zhī mǎ]
汗牛充栋
An immense number of books [hàn niú chōng dòng]
