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中华文化博大精深，成语俗语都是智慧结晶，但翻译成英文如果表达不当，却容易引起误解。所以，一起来学学常见中文成语的英译很有必要!7 K6 o+ W- `1 [9 v& d/ Y
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爱屋及乌
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One look is worth a thousand words.; T! M- y# l5 {! U( M! t4 @
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比上不足，比下有余# Y4 M7 j0 f: A! Z5 E f
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- D9 e9 W. G0 U0 o A slow sparrow should make an early start.1 \$ u# P8 ^# K% j& B, ]
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spare no effort; go all out; do one's best
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No discord, no concord.
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( e7 d+ Q( t9 x+ h6 f1 P7 P w 拆东墙补西墙
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bid farewell to the old and usher in the new
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大事化小，小事化了
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9 H' u8 C, Z3 e0 ~( y% Q8 j4 q try first to make their mistake sound less serious and then to reduce it to nothing at all
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国泰民安
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0 x7 R' ^2 `# i6 ~* ~ going beyond the limit is as bad as falling short; excess is just as bad as deficiency;
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0 s% C6 t1 Q7 `0 O9 j) B& Z too much is as bad as too little" H# ^5 g/ W9 Z. G; N/ J4 x
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once on shore, one prays no more
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c- V0 P. P) A$ b8 \2 w 好事不出门，坏事传千里4 k; k2 a; i2 _# m5 n" Y- @
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friendliness is conducive to business success
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既往不咎
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A hedge between keeps friendship green.
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6 w1 V7 n" y% |! b 赔了夫人又折兵
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1 H: ^) |% Z: @6 H4 o7 b$ \5 g% K a modest spur to induce others to come forward with valuable contributions; throw a sprat to catch a whale
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8 c! |* V9 \2 S# w 巧妇难为无米之炊
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1 _3 A$ S2 D: {! _1 a3 h6 n& P0 k 人之初，性本善
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1 E2 i# J# T. I0 P* H Just as there is paradise in heaven, there are Suzhou and Hangzhou on earth
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三十而立
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p+ F! Q: f7 H3 S# W, ?/ o9 h seek nothing but profits; be blind to all but one's own interests
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* Y% S* W; k# ]4 X( x 无中生有
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a sheer fabrication out of nothing; fabricate rumors out of thin air
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1 ]6 s5 n! ` l! B% E 无风不起浪4 v2 a+ v9 X% t- Y- G0 i
0 ?: G/ U4 l2 @- W4 z There are no waves without wind. Nothing comes of nothing.
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徇私枉法
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twist the law to suit one's own purpose
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0 {2 E% `% w0 H* I, M8 Q 心想事成4 |. e0 n6 R: L/ d/ K5 d
g% j6 B6 i. i& C May all your wish come true2 E$ J' _, k0 @
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warn people by taking oneself as an example
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* E% y( w/ [0 ?' h- Y- n. n 息事宁人! R* b# K/ f; N. K' d7 r' Z' w
* Z( f( M; S8 R. y pour oil on troubled waters; patch up a quarrel and reconcile the parties concerned5 `3 ?% o! N5 z" @7 F/ q. G
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英雄所见略同
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Better make friends than make enemies.
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become debt-ridden
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