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山不轉路轉
shān bù zhuàn lù zhuàn
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see 山不轉水轉|山不转水转[shan1 bu4 zhuan4 shui3 zhuan4]
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左不过
zuǒ bu guò
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anyhow;
in any event;
just;
only
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左不過
zuǒ bu guò
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anyhow;
in any event;
just;
only
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巧诈不如拙诚
qiǎo zhà bù rú zhuō chéng
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the unvarnished truth is better than a cunning ruse (idiom);
honesty is the best policy
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巧詐不如拙誠
qiǎo zhà bù rú zhuō chéng
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the unvarnished truth is better than a cunning ruse (idiom);
honesty is the best policy
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差不多的
chà bu duō de
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the great majority
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差不離
chà bù lí
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not much different;
similar;
ordinary;
nearly
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差不离儿
chà bù lí r
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erhua variant of 差不離|差不离[cha4 bu4 li2]
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差不離兒
chà bù lí r
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erhua variant of 差不離|差不离[cha4 bu4 li2]
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己所不欲，勿施于人
jǐ suǒ bù yù ， wù shī yú rén
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What you don't want done to you, don't do to others. (idiom, from the Confucian analects);
Do as you would be done by.;
Do not do to others what you would not have them do to you.
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己所不欲，勿施於人
jǐ suǒ bù yù ， wù shī yú rén
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What you don't want done to you, don't do to others. (idiom, from the Confucian analects);
Do as you would be done by.;
Do not do to others what you would not have them do to you.
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巴不能够
bā bù néng gòu
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avid;
eager for;
longing for;
to look forward to
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巴不能夠
bā bù néng gòu
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avid;
eager for;
longing for;
to look forward to
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常在河边走，哪有不湿鞋
cháng zài hé biān zǒu ， nǎ yǒu bù shī xié
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a person who regularly walks by the river cannot avoid getting their shoes wet (proverb);
(fig.) it comes with the territory (e.g. a person with the power to grant favors will inevitably succumb to temptation and take a bribe)
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常在河邊走，哪有不濕鞋
cháng zài hé biān zǒu ， nǎ yǒu bù shī xié
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a person who regularly walks by the river cannot avoid getting their shoes wet (proverb);
(fig.) it comes with the territory (e.g. a person with the power to grant favors will inevitably succumb to temptation and take a bribe)
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平时不烧香，临时抱佛脚
píng shí bù shāo xiāng ， lín shí bào fó jiǎo
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lit. to clasp the Buddha's feet when danger arises (idiom); fig. to profess devotion only when in trouble;
doing things at the last minute;
to make a hasty last-minute effort (often refers to cramming for exams)
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平時不燒香，臨時抱佛腳
píng shí bù shāo xiāng ， lín shí bào fó jiǎo
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lit. to clasp the Buddha's feet when danger arises (idiom); fig. to profess devotion only when in trouble;
doing things at the last minute;
to make a hasty last-minute effort (often refers to cramming for exams)
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平生不做亏心事，半夜敲门心不惊
píng shēng bù zuò kuī xīn shì ， bàn yè qiāo mén xīn bù jīng
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He who never wrongs others does not fear the knock in the night.;
Rest with a clear conscience.
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平生不做虧心事，半夜敲門心不驚
píng shēng bù zuò kuī xīn shì ， bàn yè qiāo mén xīn bù jīng
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He who never wrongs others does not fear the knock in the night.;
Rest with a clear conscience.
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几乎不
jī hū bù
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hardly;
seems not
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幾乎不
jī hū bù
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hardly;
seems not
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弄不懂
nòng bu dǒng
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unable to make sense of (sth)
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弄不清
nòng bu qīng
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unable to figure out
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引而不发
yǐn ér bù fā
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to pull the bow without shooting (idiom from Mencius); ready and waiting for action;
to go through the motions;
to practice;
a trial run
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引而不發
yǐn ér bù fā
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to pull the bow without shooting (idiom from Mencius); ready and waiting for action;
to go through the motions;
to practice;
a trial run
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