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12劃
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> 勝不驕敗不餒
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> to be not elated by success
> nor disturbed by failure
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> 富貴在天
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> Riches and honors come from
> heaven.
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> 智者不惑
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> A wise man is free from
> perplexities.
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> 無風不起浪
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> There is no smoke without
> fire. (Where there is smoke, there is fire.)
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> 畫蛇添足
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> to paint the lily
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> 趁火打劫
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> to fish in troubled waters
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> 量入為出
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> to cut one's coat according
> to one's cloth/ make both ends meet
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> 陽奉陰違
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> ostensible obedience
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> 跑了和尚跑不了廟
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> The monk may run away, but
> the temple can't run with him.
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> 萬物之靈
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> the lords of creation
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> 萬事開頭難
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> Everything is difficult at
> the start
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> 萬無一失
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> not a single miss in a
> thousand times.
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> 落井下石
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> to hit a person when he's
> down
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> 隔牆有耳
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> Pitchers have ears; walls
> have ears.
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> 開夜車
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> Burn the midnight oil.
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13劃
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> 損人利己
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> to enrich oneself at others
> expense
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> 置之死地而後生
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> Put the troops in death
> ground and they will live.
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> 道高一尺魔高一丈
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> While the priest climbs a
> foot, the devil climbs ten.
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> 預防勝於治療
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> Prevention is better than
> cure.
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> 新官上任三把火
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> New brooms sweep clean.
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> 塞翁失馬焉知非福
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> Misfortune might be a
> blessing in disguise.
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> 路遙知馬力日久見人心
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> A distant journey tests the
> strength of a horse and a long task proves the
> character of a man.
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> 滄海一栗
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> a drop in the bucket
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> 蓋棺論定
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> Judge none blessed before
> his death.
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> 歲月不饒人
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> Time and tide wait for no
> man.
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> 經驗即良師
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> Experience is the teacher.
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14劃
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> 壽終正寢
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> to die a natural death (to
> die in one's bed)
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> 寡不擊眾
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> There is no contending
> against odds.
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> 對牛彈琴
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> to cast pearls before swine
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> 禍不單行
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> Misfortunes never come
> single.
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> 飽食終日無所事事
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> to eat the bread of
> idleness
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> 慷他人之慨
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> to be free with other's
> money
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> 遠親不如近鄰
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> Distant kinsmen mean less
> than close neighbors. / A near neighbor is better
> than a distant cousin.
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> 種瓜得瓜種豆得豆
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> You must reap what you have
> sown. / As you sow, so shall you reap.
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> 樂極生悲
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> After joy comes sadness.
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> 說曹操到曹操就到
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> Talk of the devil and the
> devil comes.
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> 團結就是力量
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> Union is strength.
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> 需要為發明之母
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> Necessity is the mother of
> invention.
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> 滿招損，謙受益
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> Haughtiness invites ruin;
> humility receives benefits.
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15劃
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> 惡有惡報
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> He that does evil shall
> find evil.
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> 惡事傳千里
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> Bad news travels quickly.
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> 熟能生巧
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> Practice makes perfect.
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> 緩兵之計
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> a fabian policy
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> 緣木求魚
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> to get water from a flint
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> 適者生存
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> the survival of the fittest
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> 窮寇莫追
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> A cornered animal is a
> dangerous foe.
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16劃
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> 積少成多
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> Every little makes a
> mickle.
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> 積少成多
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> Every little helps.
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> 錢可通神
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> Money can move even the
> gods.
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> 謀事在人成事在天
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> Man proposes and God
> disposes.
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> 學問無捷徑
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> There is no royal
> road/shortcut to learning.
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> 機不可失
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> Opportunity
>
> seldo knocks twice.
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> 17劃
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> 優勝劣敗
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> The weakest goes to the
> wall.
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> 聲東擊西
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> to look one way and row
> another
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> 膾炙人口
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> in everyone's mouth
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> 螳臂擋車
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> to kick against the pricks
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> 鞠躬盡瘁
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> to give the last measure of
> devotion
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> 聰明反被聰明誤
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> to suffer for one's wisdom
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> 舊調重談
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> to harp on the same string
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> 禮尚往來
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> Courtesy on one side cannot
> last long.
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> 禮多必詐
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> full of courtesy, full of
> craft
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18劃
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> 覆水難收
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> What's done cannot be
> undone.
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> 轉石不生苔
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> A rolling stone gathers no
> moss.
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> 轉敗為勝
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> to convert defeat into
> victory
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> 鞭長莫及
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> beyond one's grasp
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> 關公門前耍大刀
>
> There's no need to teach a
> fish to swim.
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20劃
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> 嚴以責己寬以待人
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> to be severe with oneself
> and lenient with others
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> 21劃
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> 鐵石心腸
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> a heart of steel
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> 22劃
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> 聽天由命
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> to be guided by destiny
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> 驕者必敗
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> Pride goes before a fall.
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