Chinese Idiom Story

Chinese Idiom: 尺短寸长 (Chi Duan Cun Chang)English Translation: Shortness of Foot and Length of Inchpīn yīn: chǐ duǎn...

Chinese Idiom: 公正无私 (Gong Zheng Wu Si)English Translation: Fair and Unbiasedpīn yīn: gōng zhèng wú sīIdiom Meaning:...

Chinese Idiom: 专心致志 (Zhuan Xin Zhi Zhi)English Translation: Devoted and Focusedpīn yīn: zhuān xīn zhì zhìIdiom Meaning:...

Chinese Idiom: 为人作嫁 (Wei Ren Zuo Jia)English Translation: Working Hard for Others’ Benefitpīn yīn: wéi rén zuò...

Chinese Idiom: 为富不仁 (Wei Fu Bu Ren)English Translation: Wealth Without Compassionpīn yīn: wéi fù bù rénIdiom Meaning:...

Chinese Idiom: 犬牙交错 (Quan Ya Jiao Cuo)English Translation: Interlocking Like Dog’s Teethpīn yīn: quǎn yá jiāo cuòIdiom...

Chinese Idiom: 历历在目 (Li Li Zai Mu)English Translation: Clearly Visiblepīn yīn: lì lì zài mùIdiom Meaning: Refers...

Chinese Idiom: 木人石心 (Mu Ren Shi Xin)English Translation: Wooden Person, Stone Heartpīn yīn: mù rén shí xīnIdiom...

Chinese Idiom: 山肴野蔌 (Shan Yao Ye Su)English Translation: Mountain delicacies and wild vegetablespīn yīn: shān yáo yě...

Chinese Idiom: 亡羊补牢 (Wang Yang Bu Lao)English Translation: Fix the pen after the sheep is lostpīn yīn: wáng yáng bǔ...

Chinese Idiom: 亡戟得矛 (Wang Ji De Mao)English Translation: Lost a spear, gained a lancepīn yīn: wáng jì dé máoIdiom...

Chinese Idiom: 小巫见大巫 (Xiao Wu Jian Da Wu)English Translation: The lesser witch sees the greater witchpīn yīn: xiǎo...

Chinese Idiom: 小题大做 (Xiao Ti Da Zuo)English Translation: Making a mountain out of a molehillpīn yīn: xiǎo tí dà zuòIdiom...

Chinese Idiom: 与虎谋皮 (Yu Hu Mou Pi)English Translation: To seek a tiger’s skinpīn yīn: yǔ hǔ móu píIdiom Meaning:...

Chinese Idiom: 小心翼翼 (Xiao Xin Yi Yi)English Translation: With the utmost care and cautionpīn yīn: xiǎo xīn yì yìIdiom...

Chinese Idiom: 飞黄腾达 (Fei Huang Teng Da)English Translation: Rapid promotion and successpīn yīn: fēi huáng téng dáIdiom...

Chinese Idiom: 飞鸟惊蛇 (Fei Niao Jing She)English Translation: Birds flying, snakes startledpīn yīn: fēi niǎo jīng shéIdiom...

Chinese Idiom: 飞蛾扑火 (Fei E Pu Huo)English Translation: Like a moth flying into the flamepīn yīn: fēi é pū huǒIdiom...

Chinese Idiom: 飞扬跋扈 (Fei Yang Ba Hu)English Translation: Arrogant and domineeringpīn yīn: fēi yáng bá hùIdiom Meaning:...

Chinese Idiom: 口蜜腹剑 (Kou Mi Fu Jian)English Translation: Sweet words but a malicious heartpīn yīn: kǒu mì fù jiànIdiom...

Chinese Idiom: 口若悬河 (Kou Ruo Xuan He)English Translation: To speak eloquently and at lengthpīn yīn: kǒu ruò xuán héIdiom...

Chinese Idiom: 万死不辞 (Wan Si Bu Ci)English Translation: Willing to sacrifice one’s life a thousand timespīn yīn: wàn...

Chinese Idiom: 万里长征 (Wan Li Chang Zheng)English Translation: A journey of thousands of milespīn yīn: wàn lǐ cháng zhēngIdiom...

Chinese Idiom: 万寿无疆 (Wan Shou Wu Jiang)English Translation: Wishing you boundless longevitypīn yīn: wàn shòu wú jiāngIdiom...

Chinese Idiom: 万籁俱寂 (Wan Lai Ju Ji)English Translation: All sounds are silentpīn yīn: wàn lài jù jìIdiom Meaning:...

Chinese Idiom: 下笔成章 (Xia Bi Cheng Zhang)English Translation: To write brilliantly and effortlesslypīn yīn: xià bǐ chéng...

Chinese Idiom: 马革裹尸 (Ma Ge Guo Shi)English Translation: Wrapped in horsehidepīn yīn: mǎ gé guǒ shīIdiom Meaning:...

Chinese Idiom: 千里无鸡鸣 (Qian Li Wu Ji Ming)English Translation: No Rooster Crows for a Thousand Milespīn yīn: qiān lǐ...

Chinese Idiom: 千里送鹅毛 (Qian Li Song E Mao)English Translation: A Thousand Miles for a Goose Featherpīn yīn: qiān lǐ...

Chinese Idiom: 万无一失 (Wan Wu Yi Shi)English Translation: Absolutely Foolproofpīn yīn: wàn wú yī shīIdiom Meaning:...

Chinese Idiom: 万紫千红 (Wan Zi Qian Hong)English Translation: A myriad of purples and thousands of redspīn yīn: wàn zǐ...

Chinese Idiom: 万马齐喑 (Wan Ma Qi Yin)English Translation: Ten thousand horses in silencepīn yīn: wàn mǎ qí yīnIdiom...

Chinese Idiom: 下车泣罪 (Xia Che Qi Zui)English Translation: To dismount and weep over the crimepīn yīn: xià chē qì zuìIdiom...

Chinese Idiom: 寸草春晖 (Cun Cao Chun Hui)English Translation: A blade of grass cannot repay the spring sunshinepīn yīn:...

Chinese Idiom: 才气过人 (Cai Qi Guo Ren)English Translation: Exceptional Qualitiespīn yīn: cái qì guò rénIdiom Meaning:...

Chinese Idiom: 才高八斗 (Cai Gao Ba Dou)English Translation: Exceptional Talentpīn yīn: cái gāo bā dǒuIdiom Meaning:...

Chinese Idiom: 千万买邻 (Qian Wan Mai Lin)English Translation: Paying a Fortune for a Good Neighborpīn yīn: qiān wàn mǎi...

Chinese Idiom: 千金买赋 (Qian Jin Mai Fu)English Translation: Paying a Fortune for a Poempīn yīn: qiān jīn mǎi fùIdiom...

Chinese Idiom: 千锤百炼 (Qian Chui Bai Lian)English Translation: A Thousand Forgings and Refinementspīn yīn: qiān chuí...

Chinese Idiom: 千山万壑 (Qian Shan Wan He)English Translation: Endless Mountains and Valleyspīn yīn: qiān shān wàn hèIdiom...

Chinese Idiom: 千变万化 (Qian Bian Wan Hua)English Translation: Ever-Changing and Variedpīn yīn: qiān biàn wàn huàIdiom...

Chinese Idiom: 千载难逢 (Qian Zai Nan Feng)English Translation: A Once-in-a-Thousand-Years Opportunitypīn yīn: qiān zǎi...

Chinese Idiom: 门庭若市 (Meng Ting Ruo Shi)English Translation: A Thriving Scene at the Doorpīn yīn: mén tíng ruò shìIdiom...

Chinese Idiom: 大公无私 (Da Gong Wu Si)English Translation: Selfless and Impartialpīn yīn: dà gōng wú sīIdiom Meaning:...

Chinese Idiom: 大腹便便 (Da Fu Pian Pian)English Translation: A Potbellied Figurepīn yīn: dà fù pián piánIdiom Meaning:...

Chinese Idiom: 大喜过望 (Da Xi Guo Wang)English Translation: Far Exceeding Expectationspīn yīn: dà xǐ guò wàng Idiom...

Chinese Idiom: 大放厥词 (Da Fang Jue Ci)English Translation: Profoundly Expressing Wordspīn yīn: dà fàng jué cí Idiom...

Chinese Idiom: 引而不发 (Yin Er Bu Fa)English Translation: Draw the Bow without Shootingpīn yīn: yǐn ér bù fāIdiom Meaning:...

Chinese Idiom: 长驱直入 (Chang Qu Zhi Ru)English Translation: Drive Straight Aheadpīn yīn: cháng qū zhí rùIdiom Meaning:...

Chinese Idiom: 以貌取人 (Yi Mao Qu Ren)English Translation: Judge a Person Based on Their Appearancepīn yīn: yǐ mào qǔ...