常用习语大全

1、仅供个人参考蒀按图索骥Looking for a steed with the aid of its picture蚈百发百中A hundred shots, a hundred bull s -eyes螄班门弄斧Showing off one s proficiencywith the axe before Lu Ban themaster carpe nter蚃杯弓蛇影Mistaking the reflection of a bow for a snake葿闭门造车Buildi ng a cart beh ind closed doors螅病入膏肓The disease has atta

2、cked the vitals薆草木皆兵every bush and tree looks like an en emy蒂吹毛求疵Blow apart the hairs upon a fur to discover any defect蕿扌草惊蛇Beati ng the grass and flushi ng out the sn ake膆调虎离山Luri ng the tiger out of the mountains羄东施效颦Aping the Beauty s frown芁对牛弹琴Play ing the lute to a cow虿负荆请罪Bringin gthe birch an

3、d ask ing for flogg ing薇功亏一篑Running an en terprise for the lack of one basketful蚆故步自封Content with stayi ng where one is肀含沙射影spitt ing sand on a shadow-attack ing by insinu ati on蝿狐假虎威Bask ing in reflected glory羈囫囵吞枣Gulpi ng dow n a whole date膃画饼充饥Allayi ng hun ger with pictures of cakes肃画龙点睛Putt ing

4、 the finishing touch to the picture of a drag on衿画蛇添足Draw ing a sn ake and add ing feet膄惊弓之鸟Birds startled by the mere twang of a bowstring袅精卫填海Jingwei fills up the sea袁井底之蛙A frog in a well罿刻舟求剑Notching the boat to find the sword薅空中楼阁A castle in the air芃滥竽充数Passing oneself off as a member of the orc

5、hestra薀狼狈为奸A wolf working hand in glove with a jackal罿老马识途An old horse knows the way羆梁上君子A gentleman on the beam肅临渴掘井Not digging a well until one is thirsty蚃满城风雨A storm enveloping the city聿盲人摸象Blind men touching an elephant莇毛遂自荐Mao Sui recommending himself蒃门庭若市A courtyard as crowded as a marketplace

6、莂名落孙山Failing to pass an examination膈南辕北辙Going south by driving the chariot north螈怒发冲冠So angry that one s hair lifts up ones hat膅披荆斩棘Breaking open a way through brambles and thorns膁蚍蜉撼树An ant trying to shake a big tree芈破釜沉舟Smashing the cauldrons and sinking the boats袅破镜重圆A broken mirror made whole ag

7、ain蚃骑虎难下When one rides a tiger, it is hard to dismount不得用于商业用途羀杞人忧天The man of Qi who worried that the sky would fall莈黔驴技穷The Guizhou donkey has exhausted its tricks芆日暮途穷The day is waning and the road is ending莅如火如荼Like a raging fire羃如鱼得水To feel just like a fish in water蒈入木三分To enter three-tenths of

8、an inch into the timber蚇塞翁失马The old man of frontier lost his horse袂三顾茅庐paying three visits to the cottage螂三人成虎repeat a lie enough times and it will be believed薈丧家之犬A homeless dog肈杀鸡吓猴Killing the chicken to frighten the monkeys薄甚嚣尘上Making a great clamor蒀势如破竹Like splitting bamboo薈世外桃源A heaven of peace

9、 and happiness蒈手不释卷Always with a book in hand羂守株待兔Sitting by a stump, waiting for a careless hare薃蜀犬吠日A Sichuan dog barks at the sun.蚈束之高阁Putting it on a high shelf蚅水落石出when the water ebbs, stones will appear螄四面楚歌songs of Chu on all sides节谈虎色变Turn pale at the mention of a tiger螈昙花一现A flower that van

10、ishes as soon as it appears肆螳臂当车A mantis trying to halt a chariot蒆天花乱坠As if it were raining flowers肁天涯海角The end of sky and the corner of the sea袇同舟共济Crossing a river in the same boat蒇偷天换日Stealing the sky and changing the sun袄天衣无缝Divine garments without seams袀图穷匕见When the map is unrolled the dagger i

11、s revealed羇完璧归赵Returning the jade intact to Zhao袈亡羊补牢Mending the fold after the sheep have been stolen薆望梅止渴looking at plums to quench the thirst袃望洋兴叹Gazing at the ocean and sighing肇为虎作伥helping the tiger to Pounce upon its victims羅卧薪尝胆Sleeping on brushwood and tasting gall肄笑里藏刀Hiding a dagger behind

12、a smile蚂胸有成竹Having a ready-formed plan膇削足适履Cutting one s feet to fit ones shoes莆揠苗助长Pulling up seedlings to help them grow螅掩耳盗铃Plugging one s ears while stealing a bell蒁偃旗息鼓To lower the banners and silence the drums蒁叶公好龙Lord She loves dragons螆夜郎自大the conceited King of Yelang芃一鼓作气Rousing the spirits

13、with the first drum roll蒃一箭双雕Killing two bids with one stone薁一鸣惊人Amazing the world with a single feat膇一丘之貉Jackals of the same lair羅愚公移山The foolish old man who removed the mountains节鱼目混珠Passing off fish eyes as pearls蚁余音绕梁The tune lingers in the house薈与虎谋皮Borrowing the skin from a tiger莃鹬蚌相争A snipe a

14、nd a clam locked in combat羁朝三暮四Three in the morning and four in the evening螁趾高气扬Stepping high and haughtily螅指鹿为马Calling a stag a horse膅纸上谈兵Discussing stratagems on paper螀自相矛盾Contradicting oneself袀常用汉语谚语：(Common Chinese Proverbs )膆八字衙门朝南开，有理无钱莫进来The yamengate is wide open, yet with薃兵马未动，粮草先行 mobilize

15、d.螃不经一事，不长一智only right on your side but no money, dont go inside.Provisions should be arranged before an army isWisdom comes from experience.How can you catch tiger cubs without entering theA little error may lead to a large discrepancy.袀不入虎穴，焉得虎子 tiger s lair?薇差之毫厘，失之千里芅长江后浪催前浪，世上新人赶旧人 Just as the

16、waves of the Yangtze River behind drive on those ahead, so does each new generation replace theoldone.薂常将有日思无日，莫待无时想有时 Whenrich, think of poverty, but dont think of riches when you are poor.羀吃一堑，长一智 A fall into the pit, a gain in your wit.羈打蛇不死，后患无穷 Unless you beat a snake to death, it will cause en

17、dless螃大处着眼，小处着手 Keep the general goal in sight while tackling daily tasks.莁单丝不成线，独木不成林 A single thread cant makea cord, nor a single tree a forest.肀当局者迷，旁观者清 The spectators see more of the gamethan the players. 肅刀不磨要生锈， 水不流要发臭 A knife will rust if not sharpened regularly, and water will stagnate if

18、it is not allowed to flow.蒄道高一尺，魔高一丈 The law is strong, but the outlaws are ten times stronger.肀灯不拨不亮，理不辩不明 An oil lamp becomesbrighter after trimming, a truth becomes clearer after being discussed.膀读书需用意，一字值千金 When reading, dont let a single word escape your attention / one word may be worth a thou

19、sand pieces of gold.蒅读万卷书，行万里路 Readten thousand books and walk ten thousand miles.袂儿不嫌母丑，狗不嫌家贫 A son never thinks his mother ugly, and a dog never shuns its owner s home however shabby it is.膂儿孙自有儿孙福，莫为儿孙做牛马 The children can take care of themselves when they grow up, so the parents dont have to work

20、 too hard for thefuture of their offspring.芀耳听为虚，眼见为实 What you hear about may be false, but what you see is true.袆凡人不可貌相，海水不可斗量As a man cannot be known by his looks,neither can the sea be fathomed by a gourd.蚄放下屠刀，立地成佛 The butcher who lays down his knife, at once becomes a Buddha.袁风无常顺，兵无常胜 A boat c

21、an t always sail with the wind; an army cant always win battles.莀逢人只说三分话，未可全抛一片心 Talking to a stranger, it is wise to be somewhat reserved.芇瓜无滚圆，人无十全 No melon is completely round, and no person is perfect.肂害人之心不可有，防人之心不可无One shouldn t have the heart to harmothers, but must be vigilant so as not to b

22、e harmed.蚀花有重开日，人无再少年 Flowers maybloom again, but a person never has the chance to be young again.蒀画虎画皮难画骨，知人知面不知心 In drawing a tiger, you show its skin, but not its bones; in knowing a man, you may know his face, but not his heart.蚈火要空心，人要虚心 A fire must have space at its center to burn vigorously;

23、a man must be modest to make progress.螄见怪不怪，其怪自败 Face odd things fearlessly and their fearsomeness will disappear.蚃江山易改，本性难移 Rivers and mountains may be changed, but it is hard to alter even a single persons nature.葿近水楼台先得月，向阳花木早逢春A waterfront pavilion gets themoonlight first; spring comes early to

24、plants exposed to the sun.螅近水知鱼性，近山识鸟音 Near to rivers, we recognize fish; near to mountains, we recognize the songs of birds.薆近朱者赤，近墨者黑 Near vermilion, one gets stained pink; near ink, one gets stained black.蒂酒逢知己千杯少，话不投机半句多If you drink with a bosom friend, athousand cups are not enough; if you argue with someone, half a sentence is too much.蕿老当益壮，穷当益坚 Old but vigorous, poor but ambitious. 膆良药苦口利于病，忠言逆耳利于行It takes bitter medicine to cure adisease properly, and it takes blunt advice to put us on the righttrack.ll be羄两虎相斗，必有一伤 When two tigers fight, one is sure to lose