English to Chinese Flashcards
Give up half way
半途而废 Bàntú’érfèi
Half real, half fake
半真半假 Bàn zhēn bàn jiǎ
dumb birds must start flying early
笨鸟先飞 Bènniǎoxiānfēi
Missed Encounter
擦肩而过 Cā jiān érguò
Negligent and Careless
粗心大意 Cūxīn dàyì
Give an Inch and take a yard
得寸进尺 Décùnjìnchǐ
To assume you’re being criticized
对号入座 Duìhàorùzuò
To preach to deaf ears
对牛弹琴 Duìniútánqín
Unnecessary Move
多此一举 Duōcǐyījǔ
See someone in a new light
刮目相看 Guāmùxiāngkàn
A might scene
浩浩荡荡 Hào hàodàng dàng
Fair and Equitable
合情合理 Héqínghélǐ
On a Grand Scale
轰轰烈烈 Hōnghōnglièliè
Strong Start Weak Finish
虎头蛇尾 Hǔtóushéwěi
Deceitful Smooth Talk
花言巧语 Huāyánqiǎoyǔ
A-ha moment
豁然开朗 Huòrán kāilǎng
Anxious for success
急于求成 Jíyú qiú chéng
Pass off a fake as real
以假乱真 Yǐjiǎluànzhēn
Experienced and knowledgeable
见多识广 Jiàn duō shì guǎng
Down to earth and pragmatic
脚踏实地 Jiǎotàshídì