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有不少名堂
yǒu bù shǎo míng tang
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there is a lot to it;
not a straightforward matter
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有仇不报非君子
yǒu chóu bù bào fēi jūn zǐ
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a real man, if he takes a hit, will seek to even the score (idiom)
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有仇不報非君子
yǒu chóu bù bào fēi jūn zǐ
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a real man, if he takes a hit, will seek to even the score (idiom)
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有仇不报非君子，有冤不伸枉为人
yǒu chóu bù bào fēi jūn zǐ ， yǒu yuān bù shēn wǎng wéi rén
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one who doesn't avenge an injustice is not a gentleman, one who doesn't redress a wrong is not a man (idiom)
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有仇不報非君子，有冤不伸枉為人
yǒu chóu bù bào fēi jūn zǐ ， yǒu yuān bù shēn wǎng wéi rén
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one who doesn't avenge an injustice is not a gentleman, one who doesn't redress a wrong is not a man (idiom)
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有借有还，再借不难
yǒu jiè yǒu huán ， zài jiè bù nán
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return what you borrowed on time, you may borrow again next time (idiom)
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有借有還，再借不難
yǒu jiè yǒu huán ， zài jiè bù nán
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return what you borrowed on time, you may borrow again next time (idiom)
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有意栽花花不发，无心插柳柳成阴
yǒu yì zāi huā huā bù fā ， wú xīn chā liǔ liǔ chéng yīn
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lit. you plant a garden and the flowers do not bloom, you poke a stick in the mud and it grows into a tree;
fig. things do not always turn out as one would expect;
well-laid plans may fail, and success may come where you least expect it
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有意栽花花不發，無心插柳柳成陰
yǒu yì zāi huā huā bù fā ， wú xīn chā liǔ liǔ chéng yīn
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lit. you plant a garden and the flowers do not bloom, you poke a stick in the mud and it grows into a tree;
fig. things do not always turn out as one would expect;
well-laid plans may fail, and success may come where you least expect it
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有條不紊
yǒu tiáo bù wěn
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regular and thorough (idiom); methodically arranged
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有眼不识泰山
yǒu yǎn bù shí tài shān
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lit. to have eyes but fail to recognize Mt Tai (idiom);
fig. to fail to recognize sb important or sb's great talent;
to be blind to the fact
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有眼不識泰山
yǒu yǎn bù shí tài shān
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lit. to have eyes but fail to recognize Mt Tai (idiom);
fig. to fail to recognize sb important or sb's great talent;
to be blind to the fact
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有罪不罚
yǒu zuì bù fá
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impunity
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有罪不罰
yǒu zuì bù fá
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impunity
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有苦说不出
yǒu kǔ shuō bu chū
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having unspeakable bitter suffering;
(often used after 啞巴吃黃連|哑巴吃黄连[ya3 ba5 chi1 huang2 lian2])
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有苦說不出
yǒu kǔ shuō bu chū
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having unspeakable bitter suffering;
(often used after 啞巴吃黃連|哑巴吃黄连[ya3 ba5 chi1 huang2 lian2])
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有過之而無不及
yǒu guò zhī ér wú bù jí
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not to be inferior in any aspects (idiom);
to surpass;
to outdo;
(derog.) to be even worse
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朋友妻不可欺
péng you qī bù kě qī
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you should not covet your friend's wife (idiom)
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朝不虑夕
zhāo bù lǜ xī
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at dawn, not sure of lasting to evening (idiom); precarious state;
imminent crisis;
living from hand to mouth
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朝不慮夕
zhāo bù lǜ xī
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at dawn, not sure of lasting to evening (idiom); precarious state;
imminent crisis;
living from hand to mouth
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杜门不出
dù mén bù chū
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to shut the door and remain inside;
fig. to cut off contact
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杜門不出
dù mén bù chū
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to shut the door and remain inside;
fig. to cut off contact
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东方不亮西方亮
dōng fāng bù liàng xī fāng liàng
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if it isn't bright in the east, it'll be bright in the west (idiom);
if something doesn't work here, it might work somewhere else
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東方不亮西方亮
dōng fāng bù liàng xī fāng liàng
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if it isn't bright in the east, it'll be bright in the west (idiom);
if something doesn't work here, it might work somewhere else
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架不住
jià bu zhù
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(coll.) unable to withstand;
cannot bear;
can't stand it;
no match for
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