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亘古不变
gèn gǔ bù biàn
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unchanging since times immemorial (idiom);
unalterable;
unvarying;
monotonous
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亙古不變
gèn gǔ bù biàn
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unchanging since times immemorial (idiom);
unalterable;
unvarying;
monotonous
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亹亹不倦
wěi wěi bù juàn
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on and on;
relentlessly
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人不可貌相
rén bù kě mào xiàng
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you can't judge a person by appearance (idiom);
you can't judge a book by its cover;
often in combination 人不可貌相，海水不可斗量[ren2 bu4 ke3 mao4 xiang4 , hai3 shui3 bu4 ke3 dou3 liang2]
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人不可貌相，海水不可斗量
rén bù kě mào xiàng ， hǎi shuǐ bù kě dǒu liáng
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you can't judge a person by appearance, just as you can't measure the sea with a pint pot (idiom)
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人不为己，天诛地灭
rén bù wèi jǐ ， tiān zhū dì miè
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Look out for yourself, or heaven and earth will combine to destroy you.;
Every man for himself, and the Devil take the hindmost.
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人不為己，天誅地滅
rén bù wèi jǐ ， tiān zhū dì miè
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Look out for yourself, or heaven and earth will combine to destroy you.;
Every man for himself, and the Devil take the hindmost.
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人不知鬼不觉
rén bù zhī guǐ bù jué
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in absolute secrecy
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人不知鬼不覺
rén bù zhī guǐ bù jué
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in absolute secrecy
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人事不知
rén shì bù zhī
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to have lost consciousness
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人在江湖，身不由己
rén zài jiāng hú ， shēn bù yóu jǐ
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you can't always do as you like;
one has to compromise in this world (idiom)
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人心不足蛇吞象
rén xīn bù zú shé tūn xiàng
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a man who is never content is like a snake trying to swallow an elephant (idiom)
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人生何处不相逢
rén shēng hé chù bù xiāng féng
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it's a small world (idiom)
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人生何處不相逢
rén shēng hé chù bù xiāng féng
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it's a small world (idiom)
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人生路不熟
rén shēng lù bù shú
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everything is unfamiliar
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人穷志不穷
rén qióng zhì bù qióng
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poor but with great ambitions (idiom);
poor but principled
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人窮志不窮
rén qióng zhì bù qióng
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poor but with great ambitions (idiom);
poor but principled
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人算不如天算
rén suàn bù rú tiān suàn
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God's plans supersede our own;
Man proposes but God disposes
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人艰不拆
rén jiān bù chāi
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life is hard enough as it is; don't burst my bubble (Internet slang)
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人艱不拆
rén jiān bù chāi
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life is hard enough as it is; don't burst my bubble (Internet slang)
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今不如昔
jīn bù rú xī
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things are not as good as they used to be
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令人不快
lìng rén bù kuài
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unpleasant;
objectionable
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以备不测
yǐ bèi bù cè
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to be prepared for accidents
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以備不測
yǐ bèi bù cè
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to be prepared for accidents
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伸手不见五指
shēn shǒu bù jiàn wǔ zhǐ
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pitch-dark (idiom)
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