English-Chinese translators coincidentally in English-Chinese translators (1) Corresponding English and Chinese Proverbs and phrases (1) slang and proverbs are a large stumbling foot in English. We don't understand the meaning of these proverbs because we are different from the cultural background of English countries. If you can find a corresponding statement for these proverbs in Chinese, the problem is solved. We introduce you to some English-Chinese proverbs and proverbs to help your English learn more.
1.AFTER MEAT, MUSTARD; After Death, Doctor. Rain Send Umbrella Explanation: This Describes a Situation WHERE Assistance or Comfort Is Given by Is Too Late.example: Just As I Had Cancelled My Application To Go Abroad, i Had A Promise of Money for My FARE. IT WAS A CASE OF FTER Death, The Doctor.2.After Praising The Wine Thei Sell US Vinegar. Hard Sheep Head Selling Dog EXPLANATION: To Offer To Give or Sell Something That IS Inferior To What You Claim it to be.Example: that fellow completely misled us about what he was capable of doing After praising the wine, he sold us vinegar.3 All is over but the shouting hopeless situation Explanation:... finally decided or won; brought to the end NOT ABLE TOBE CHANGED.EXAMPLE: AFTER BILL'S TOUCH DOWN, The Game Is All over But Shouting.4. All layload on the willing horse. Human is bullying, Ma Shan is riding Explanation: a Willing Horse Is Someone Who is always doing things for os. Very offen the imphibition is this ospose on him.examples: the Trouble is you're too good-natured and people Take Advantage of i T. All Lay Load on the Willing Horse. You will have to learn to refuse people who couk much.5.anger and has been doing dounsel. Small creating EXPLANATION: One Can not act Wointly When One IS Angry OR OR in a hurry.Example: you should calm down before you decide the next move Anger and haste hinder good counsel.6 As poor as a church mouse penniless Explanation:.. to be exceedingly poor, having barely to live upon.Example: he has A Large Family, And Is Poor as a church mouse.note: a church is one of the few buildings That Contain No food.7. A Word spoken is paste recaling.
Sima difficult to recover Explanation: the harm done by a careless word can not easily undo.Example: for the rest of his life he regretted what he had said, but a word spoken is past recalling and he knew he could never repair the damage of that moment of harshness.NOW, tRY YOUR HAND ON tHE fOLLOWING :( according to the interpretation, translation try following proverbs) Love is blind. beauty is a matter of individual taste and judgement. This is often used of a person whose judgement is affected by love or infatuation.Better to die in glory than live in dishonor.if one has the choice between living in shame and degradation and dying in glory, it is better to die.Birds of a feather flock together.people who are alike often become friend or are together: if you are often with certain people, you may be their friends or like them.Blood, toil, tears and sweat.said of a person bending oneself to a task and exerting all efforts in the performance of one duty.Calamity Is Man True Touchstone.The Most Telling Test of a Man Ability and Worth Comees When He Has To Face Gre at difficulties.Clean conscience laughs at false accusation.a person who knows he has done no wrong is morally stronger than those who falsely accuse him are.Cry over spilt milk.to cry or complain about something that has already happened in Translation Proverbs Coincident (2) Corresponding English and Chinese Proverbs and phrases (2)
1.world is But a little place, after all.
It's easy to go to the end of the world.
Explanation: IT IS Used WHEN A Person Meets Someone He Knows or Is in Someway Connected with Him in a place where he 10 never have expected to do so.
Example: WHO Would Have Thought I Would Bump Into An Old School ON A Trek Up Mount Tai. The World is But A Little Place ALL.
2. WHEN in rome, do as the romans do.
Entertain
Explanation: conform to the manners and customs of those amongst Whom you live.
Example: i know you have Egg and Bacon for Breakfast At Home, But Now You Are On The Continent You Will Do As The Romans Do Take Coffee and Rolls.
3. What You Lose on Thengs you get back on the rundabout.
Lost Dong,
Explanation: a Rough Way of Starting a Law of average; if you have good at another; if one venture results in loss try, one --- it may succeed.
EXAMPLE: He May Always Possess Merits Which make Up for everything; if He Loses on The Roundabouts.
4.What are the odds so long as you are happy.
Perfect
Explanation: What does anything else Matter if a person is happy.
Example: You Complain So Much, But you have a good family, parents, health, and money. What's the odd so long as you're happy.
5. Entertainment An Angel Unawares.
I don't know Mount Tai
Explanation: To Receive a Great Personage as a guest without know.
Example: in The Course of Eventing Someone Informed Her That She Was Entertainment An An Angel UnaWares, in The Shape of A Composer of the Greatest Promise
6. Mevery dog has his day.
It is a day of death.
Explanation: Fortune Comes To Each in Turn
EXAMPLE: TheY Say That Every Dog Has His Day; But Mine Seems a Very Long Time Coming.
7. Mevery Potter Praises His Own Pot.
Wang Po bought melon, selling self-selling
Explanation: People Are Loath to Refer to Defects in Their Possessions or THEIR FAMILY MEMBERS
Example: He Said That His Teacher Considered His Work Brilliant, But I Would Rather Hear It from His TEACHER's OWN MOUTH. EVERY POTTER PRAISES HIS OWN POT
Now come on! Have a try. Try to translate a few proverbs!
Hit the nail on the head
Have an Iron Hand in a Velvet Glove
Great Minds Think Alike Good Wine Needs No Bush
Give Him Enough Rope and He Will HANG Himself.
Evil Does Not Always Come to Injure.
A Fool May Give a Wise Man Counsel.
