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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人言可畏
rén yán kě wèi
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gossip is a fearful thing (idiom)
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他山之石可以攻玉
tā shān zhī shí kě yǐ gōng yù
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lit. the other mountain's stone can polish jade (idiom); to improve oneself by accepting criticism from outside;
to borrow talent from abroad to develop the nation effectively
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俗不可耐
sú bù kě nài
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intolerably vulgar
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健怡可乐
jiàn yí kě lè
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Diet Coke;
Coca-Cola Light
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健怡可樂
jiàn yí kě lè
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Diet Coke;
Coca-Cola Light
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儘可能
jǐn kě néng
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as far as possible;
to do one's utmost
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切實可行
qiè shí kě xíng
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feasible
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到处可见
dào chù kě jiàn
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ubiquitous;
commonplace;
found everywhere
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到處可見
dào chù kě jiàn
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ubiquitous;
commonplace;
found everywhere
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前景可期
qián jǐng kě qī
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to have a promising future;
to have bright prospects
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创可贴
chuāng kě tiē
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band-aid;
sticking plaster
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創可貼
chuāng kě tiē
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band-aid;
sticking plaster
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功不可沒
gōng bù kě mò
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one's contributions cannot go unnoticed (idiom)
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勇气可嘉
yǒng qì kě jiā
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to deserve praise for one's courage (idiom)
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勇氣可嘉
yǒng qì kě jiā
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to deserve praise for one's courage (idiom)
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勢不可擋
shì bù kě dǎng
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see 勢不可當|势不可当[shi4 bu4 ke3 dang1]
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勢不可當
shì bù kě dāng
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impossible to resist (idiom); an irresistible force
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只可意会,不可言传
zhǐ kě yì huì , bù kě yán chuán
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can be understood, but not described (idiom, from Zhuangzi 莊子|庄子); mysterious and subtle
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只可意會,不可言傳
zhǐ kě yì huì , bù kě yán chuán
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can be understood, but not described (idiom, from Zhuangzi 莊子|庄子); mysterious and subtle
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可一而不可再
kě yī ér bù kě zài
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may be done once and once only;
just this once
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可不是
kě bu shì
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that's just the way it is;
exactly!
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可以意会,不可言传
kě yǐ yì huì , bù kě yán chuán
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can be understood, but not described (idiom, from Zhuangzi 莊子|庄子); mysterious and subtle
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可以意會,不可言傳
kě yǐ yì huì , bù kě yán chuán
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can be understood, but not described (idiom, from Zhuangzi 莊子|庄子); mysterious and subtle
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可作
kě zuò
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can be used for
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