英语古老谚语

1、百闻不如一见，百见不如一干。

Seeing is better than hearing, doing is better than seeing.

2、守口如瓶﹐防意如城。

Keep your mouth shut like a bottle, and guard against it like a city.

3、兢兢业业，如霆如雷。

Diligence is like thunder.

4、今朝有酒今朝醉，明日愁来明日忧。

There is wine today, drunk today, sorrow tomorrow, sorrow tomorrow.

5、相识满天下﹐知心能几人。

Know each other all over the world, know how many people.

6、但看三五日，相见不如初。

But look at three or five days, not as good as the beginning.

7、它山之石，可以攻玉。

The stone of other mountains can attack the jade.

8、善恶到头终有报，只争来早与来迟。

Good and evil will always be rewarded, and we only strive to come sooner or later.

9、好人争理，坏人争嘴。

Good people argue, bad people argue.

10、一正辟三邪，人正辟百邪。

One is fighting against three evils, and one is fighting against all evils.

11、若要人不知，除非己莫为。

If you don't know, you can't do it yourself.

12、良药苦口利于病，忠言逆耳利于行。

Good medicine is good for the mouth, but good advice is good for the ear.

13、人不通古今，马牛如襟裾。

Man knows nothing about the past and the present, but horses and cattle are like bosoms.

14、红粉佳人休便老﹐风流才子莫教贫。

A pink lady is never old, but a gifted scholar never teaches poverty.

15、人怕理，马怕鞭。

People are afraid of reason and horses are afraid of whips.

16、道吾好者是吾贼，道吾恶者是吾师。

The good are my thieves and the evil are my teachers.

17、好茶不怕细品，好事不怕细论。

Good tea is not afraid of fine taste, good things are not afraid of detailed discussion.

18、知事少时烦恼少，识人多处是非多。

When there are fewer knowledgers, there are fewer worries, and when there are more knowledgeable people, there are more rights and wrongs.

19、劈柴看纹理，说话凭道理。

Chop wood to see the texture, speak with reason.

20、要知山中事，乡间问老农。

To know what's going on in the mountains, ask the old peasants in the countryside.

21、打铁的要自己把钳，种地的要自己下田。

Strike iron with your own forceps, and plant land with your own fields.

22、无钱休入众﹐遭难莫寻亲。

If you have no money, you can't find relatives when you are in trouble.

23、会说说都是，不会说无理。

You can say it all, but you can't say it unreasonably.

24、树老根多，人老识多。

There are many roots in trees, but many people know.

25、灯不拨不亮，理不辩不明。

If the lamp is not turned on, it is not clear.

26、人平不语，水平不流。

People are quiet and level is not fluent.

27、不当家，不知柴米贵；不生子，不知父母恩。

If you don't have a family, you don't know how expensive the firewood is; if you don't have children, you don't know how kind your parents are.

28、砂锅不捣不漏，木头不凿不通。

The casserole won't break, the wood won't cut.

29、宁可没钱，不可伤廉。

Better have no money than be honest.

30、近来学得乌龟法，得缩头时且缩头。

Recently, when you learn the tortoise method, you have to shrink your head.

31、相逢好似初相识﹐到底终无怨恨心。

Meetings seem like first acquaintances, but there is no resentment in the end.

32、龙生龙子，虎生豹儿。

Dragon begets dragon, tiger begets leopard.

33、是非终日有，不听自然无。

Right and wrong exist all day long, and there is nothing without listening to nature.

34、入门休问荣枯事，观看容颜便得知。

When you get to the door, you will know what's happening and what's happening when you look at your face.

35、庭前生瑞草，好事不如无。

Good things are better than nothing.

36、天上拉海纤，下雨不过三。

It rains no more than three days.

37、人生一世，草生一春。

Life is a lifetime, grass is a spring.

38、三人同行，必有我师焉。

If three people go together, there must be my teacher.

39、马看牙板，人看言行。

Horses look at their teeth and people look at their words and deeds.

40、人不劝不善，钟不打不鸣。

If one does not persuade others, the bell will not ring.

41、葯能医假病，酒不解真愁。

Drugs can cure fake illnesses, but wine can't solve real worries.

42、将相头上堪走马，公侯肚里好撑船。

The prince had a good boat in his belly.

43、但行好事，莫问前程。

But do good, don't ask about the future.

44、点塔七层，不如暗处一灯。

A light in the dark is better than a tower on the seventh floor.

45、力微休负重﹐言轻莫劝人。

Limit your burden, but don't persuade others.

46、菜没盐无味，话没理无力。

The dishes are tasteless and salt-free, and the words are unreasonable and powerless.

47、冰冻三尺，非一日之寒；水滴石穿，非一日之功。

It is not a day's cold to freeze three feet; it is not a day's work to wear droplets and stones.

48、大抵选他肌骨好，不敷红粉也风流。

Maybe he has good muscles and bones, not enough pink is also windy.

49、好酒不怕酿，好人不怕讲。

Good wine is not afraid of brewing, good people are not afraid to speak.

50、有理不怕势来压，人正不怕影子歪。

Reason is not afraid of pressure, people are not afraid of the shadow.

51、求财恨不多，财多害人己。

Hate for money is not much, but money is harmful to oneself.

52、一人道好，千人传宝。

A good man is a treasure to thousands of people.

53、不摸锅底手不黑，不拿油瓶手不腻。

The hands are not black without touching the bottom of the pot, nor greasy without holding the oil bottle.

54、为善最乐，为恶难逃。

For good is the happiest, for evil is inevitable.

55、渴时一滴如甘露﹐醉后添盃不如无。

A drop of dew when thirsty is better than a cup when drunk.

56、有理不在言高，有话说在面前。

Reason does not speak louder, there is something to say in front of you.

57、来如风雨﹐去似微尘。

Like rain and wind, like dust.

58、草遮不住鹰眼，水遮不住鱼眼。

The grass can't hide the eagle's eye, the water can't hide the fish's eye.

59、老姜辣味大，老人经验多。

Old ginger tastes hot and spicy, and old people have more experience.

60、言之者无罪，闻之者足戒。

He who speaks is not guilty, but he who hears is admonished.