1、细水长流成河,粒米积蓄成箩。

Thin water flows into rivers, and grain accumulates into baskets.

2、只愁母老,不愁孩小。

Only worry about mother and old, not about children.

3、鱼生火,肉生痰,青菜豆腐保平安。

Fish makes fire, meat makes phlegm, green vegetable tofu keeps safety.

4、有福同享,有难同当。

Happy to share, difficult to share.

5、在家千日易,出门一时难。

It is easy to stay at home for thousands of days, but difficult to go out for a while.

6、药不治假病,酒不解真愁。

Drugs do not cure false diseases, but wine does not solve real worries.

7、钥匙不能劈柴,斧子不能开锁。

Keys can't split wood, axes can't unlock.

8、无风不起浪,无鱼水不深。

No wind, no waves, no fish, no deep water.

9、一笔画不成龙,一锹挖不出井。

A painting is not a dragon, a shovel can not dig a well.

10、只有扯皮的人,没有扯皮的事。

There are only naughty people, no naughty things.

11、先钉桩子后系驴,先撒窝子后钓鱼。

First nail the stake, then tie the donkey, first scatter the nest and then fish.

12、衣不如新,人不如故。

Clothes are not as good as new ones, but people are not as good as old ones.

13、由俭入奢易,由奢入俭难。

From thrift to luxury is easy, from luxury to frugality is difficult.

14、知识不存在的地方,愚昧就自命为科学。

Where knowledge does not exist, ignorance pretends to be science.

15、捉奸捉双,捉贼捉脏。

Catch adulterers, catch thieves, catch dirty.

16、一叶遮目,不见泰山。

One leaf shades the eyes, but Mount Tai is not visible.

17、由着肚子,穿不上裤子。

You can't wear pants because of your belly.

18、学好千日不足,学坏一日有余。

Learning well is not enough, learning badly is more than one day.

19、眼是孬汉,手是好汉。

Eyes are good men, hands are good men.

20、眼不见,差一半。

Out of sight, half the difference.

21、有志漂洋过海,无志寸步难行。

It is difficult to cross the sea without ambition.

22、泻药轻煎,补药浓熬。

Laxative light decoction, tonic strong boil.

23、信了肚,卖了屋。

Believe in your stomach and sell your house.

24、圆木平不稳,方木头不滚。

Round logs are unstable and square logs do not roll.

25、一日三笑,不用吃药。

Laugh three times a day without taking medicine.

26、行船靠舵,赶车靠鞭。

Rudder and whip.

27、天不言自高,地不语自厚。

Heaven speaks no louder than earth.

28、学问勤中得,富裕俭中来。

Academic diligence leads to wealth and thrift.

29、坐吃山空,立吃地陷。

Sit and eat, eat and sink.

30、物以类聚,人以群分。

Birds of a feather flock together and people flock together.

31、直木先伐,甘井先竭。

Cut straight trees first, and use up sweet wells first.

32、远水不解近渴,远亲不如近邻。

Far water does not quench near thirst, far relatives are better than near neighbours.

33、庄稼一枝花,全靠肥当家。

A single flower of a crop depends entirely on fertility.

34、送君千里,终须一别。

Send you a thousand miles, you have to be different.

35、屋里不烧火,屋外不冒烟。

There is no fire in the house and no smoke outside.

36、未饱先止,已饥方食。

If you don't have enough, you'll be hungry.

37、只有上不去的天,没有过不去的山。

There are no mountains that can't be crossed except those that can't be crossed.

38、一天一根线,十年积成缎。

One thread a day, ten years into satin.

39、早起动动腰,一天少疲老。

Start early and start your waist. You are young and tired all day.

40、一家养女百家求,一马不行百马忧。

One family needs a hundred daughters, but one horse can't worry about one horse.

41、贪得一时嘴,受了一身累。

Greedy for a while, tired.

42、一针不补,十针难缝。

Ten stitches are hard to sew.

43、秀才饿死不卖书,壮士穷途不卖剑。

Scholars die of hunger and do not sell books, but warriors do not sell swords.

44、它山之石,可以攻玉。

The stone of other mountains can attack the jade.

45、天不生无用之人,地不长无名之草。

No useless man is born in heaven, and no nameless grass grows in the earth.

46、一顿吃伤,十顿吃汤。

One meal hurts, ten meals soup.

47、在家不理人,出外没人理。

No one at home, no one outside.

48、小鬼跌金刚,小鼠断大绳。

The little devil fell King Kong and the mouse broke the rope.

49、秀才谋反,三年不成。

Xiucai rebellion, not three years.

50、种瓜得瓜,种豆得豆。

You get what you grow, you get what you grow.

51、一寸光阴一寸金,寸金难买寸光阴。

An inch of time and an inch of gold make it difficult to buy an inch of time.

52、要打当面鼓,不敲背后锣。

We should beat drums in front of us, not gongs behind us.

53、天才和懒惰结伴,等于一事无成。

Genius and laziness go hand in hand and accomplish nothing.

54、有粮当思无粮难,莫到无粮思有粮。

When there is grain, it is difficult to think of it without food.

55、只中不管,打破金碗。

No matter what, break the golden bowl.

56、只要肯劳动,一世不会穷。

As long as you are willing to work, you will never be poor.

57、越坐人越懒,越吃口越馋。

The lazier you sit, the more you eat.

58、一日不读口生,一日不写手生。

One day no oral students, one day no handwritten students.

59、种早不荒,起早不忙。

Sowing early is not a waste, getting up early is not busy.

60、言者无罪,闻者足戒。

The speaker is innocent, the hearer is admonished.

61、一天省一把,十年买匹马。

Save one horse a day for ten years.

62、有肉嫌毛,有酒嫌糟。

Meat dislikes hair, and wine dislikes waste.

63、一争两丑,一让两有。

Fight for two ugliness, let two have one.

64、一问三不知,神仙没法治。

If you don't know, there is no rule of law for immortals.

65、只给君子看门,不给小人当家。

Only for gentlemen, not for villains.

66、无事嫌夜长,有事嫌日短。

No matter how long the night is, no matter how short the day is.

67、讨饭怕狗咬,秀才怕岁考。

The beggar is afraid of dog bites, the scholar is afraid of the New Year's Examination.

68、天不严寒地不冻,人不伤心泪不流。

It's not cold or frozen. People don't cry.

69、有一兴必有一败,有一利必有一弊。

If there is a thrill, there will be a defeat, and if there is a benefit, there will be a disadvantage.