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而不需
ér bù xū
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without needing (to so sth)
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而後
ér hòu
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after that;
then
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聞風而動
wén fēng ér dòng
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to respond instantly;
to act at once on hearing the news
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听其言而观其行
tīng qí yán ér guān qí xíng
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hear what he says and observe what he does (idiom, from Analects); judge a person not by his words, but by his actions
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聽其言而觀其行
tīng qí yán ér guān qí xíng
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hear what he says and observe what he does (idiom, from Analects); judge a person not by his words, but by his actions
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聽而不聞
tīng ér bù wén
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to hear but not react (idiom); to turn a deaf ear;
to ignore deliberately
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背道而馳
bèi dào ér chí
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to run in the opposite direction (idiom); to run counter to
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脫口而出
tuō kǒu ér chū
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to blurt out;
to let slip (an indiscreet remark)
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脫穎而出
tuō yǐng ér chū
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to reveal one's talent (idiom);
to rise above others;
to distinguish oneself
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临渊羡鱼，不如退而结网
lín yuān xiàn yú ， bù rú tuì ér jié wǎng
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better to go home and weave a net than to stand by the pond longing for fish (idiom);
one should take practical steps to achieve one's aim
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臨淵羨魚，不如退而結網
lín yuān xiàn yú ， bù rú tuì ér jié wǎng
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better to go home and weave a net than to stand by the pond longing for fish (idiom);
one should take practical steps to achieve one's aim
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良禽择木而栖
liáng qín zé mù ér qī
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a fine bird chooses a tree to nest in (proverb);
fig. a talented person chooses a patron of integrity
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良禽擇木而棲
liáng qín zé mù ér qī
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a fine bird chooses a tree to nest in (proverb);
fig. a talented person chooses a patron of integrity
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華而不實
huá ér bù shí
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flower but no fruit (idiom); handsome exterior but hollow inside;
flashy
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冲口而出
chōng kǒu ér chū
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to blurt out without thinking (idiom)
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衝口而出
chōng kǒu ér chū
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to blurt out without thinking (idiom)
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见难而上
jiàn nán ér shàng
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to take the bull by the horns (idiom)
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見難而上
jiàn nán ér shàng
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to take the bull by the horns (idiom)
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視而不見
shì ér bù jiàn
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to turn a blind eye to;
to ignore
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言而无信
yán ér wú xìn
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to go back on one's word;
to break one's promise;
to be unfaithful;
to be untrustworthy
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言而無信
yán ér wú xìn
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to go back on one's word;
to break one's promise;
to be unfaithful;
to be untrustworthy
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说是一回事，而做又是另外一回事
shuō shì yī huí shì ， ér zuò yòu shì lìng wài yī huí shì
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see 說是一回事，做又是另外一回事|说是一回事，做又是另外一回事[shuo1 shi4 yi1 hui2 shi4 , zuo4 you4 shi4 ling4 wai4 yi1 hui2 shi4]
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說是一回事，而做又是另外一回事
shuō shì yī huí shì ， ér zuò yòu shì lìng wài yī huí shì
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see 說是一回事，做又是另外一回事|说是一回事，做又是另外一回事[shuo1 shi4 yi1 hui2 shi4 , zuo4 you4 shi4 ling4 wai4 yi1 hui2 shi4]
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说说而已
shuō shuō ér yǐ
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nothing serious;
just hot air
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說說而已
shuō shuō ér yǐ
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nothing serious;
just hot air
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