Chinese Idiom Story
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Chinese Idiom: 七擒七纵 (Qi Qin Qi Zong) English Translation: Seven Captures and Seven Releases pīn yīn: qī qín qī zòng Idiom...
Chinese Idiom: 七步之才 (Qi Bu Zhi Cai) English Translation: Seven-Pace Talent pīn yīn: qī bù zhī cái Idiom Meaning: This idiom...
Chinese Idiom: 一夜十起 (Yi Ye Shi Qi) English Translation: Waking Ten Times in a Night pīn yīn: yī yè shí qǐ Idiom Meaning:...
Chinese Idiom: 一误再误 (Yi Wu Zai Wu) English Translation: Repeated Mistakes pīn yīn: yī wù zài wù Idiom Meaning: This idiom...
Chinese Idiom: 一夫当关，万夫莫开 (Yi Fu Dang Guan, Wan Fu Mo Kai) English Translation: A Single Man Guards the Pass, Ten Thousand...
Chinese Idiom: 一去不复返 (Yi Qu Bu Fu Fan) English Translation: Never to Return pīn yīn: yī qù bù fù fǎn Idiom Meaning: Originally,...
Chinese Idiom: 一物降一物 (Yi Wu Xiang Yi Wu) English Translation: One Thing Overcomes Another pīn yīn: yī wù xiáng yī wù Idiom...
Chinese Idiom: 一言九鼎 (Yi Yan Jiu Ding) English Translation: Words of Great Weight pīn yīn: yī yán jiǔ dǐng Idiom Meaning:...
Chinese Idiom: 一毛不拔 (Yi Mao Bu Ba) English Translation: Stinginess to the Extreme pīn yīn: yī máo bù bá Idiom Meaning: This...
Chinese Idiom: 一败涂地 (Yi Bai Tu Di) English Translation: Complete Defeat pīn yīn: yī bài tú dì Idiom Meaning: This idiom refers...
Chinese Idiom: 一丝不苟 (Yi Si Bu Gou) English Translation: Attention to Detail pīn yīn: yī sī bù gǒu Idiom Meaning: This idiom...
Chinese Idiom: 一知半解 (Yi Zhi Ban Jie) English Translation: One-Sided Understanding pīn yīn: yī zhī bàn jiě Idiom Meaning:...
Chinese Idiom: 一厢情愿 (Yi Xiang Qing Yuan) English Translation: One-Sided Willingness pīn yīn: yī xiāng qíng yuàn Idiom Meaning:...
Chinese Idiom: 一窍不通 (Yi Qiao Bu Tong) English Translation: Clueless pīn yīn: yī qiào bù tōng Idiom Meaning: This idiom is...
Chinese Idiom: 一曝十寒 (Yi Pu Shi Han) English Translation: Short Effort, Long Rest pīn yīn: yī pù shí hán Idiom Meaning: This...
Chinese Idiom: 一往情深 (Yi Wang Qing Shen) English Translation: Deep and Unwavering Affection pīn yīn: yī wǎng qíng shēn Idiom...
Chinese Idiom: 一网打尽 (Yi Wang Da Jin) English Translation: Capture Them All in One Net pīn yīn: yī wǎng dǎ jìn Idiom Meaning:...
Chinese Idiom: 一事无成 (Yi Shi Wu Cheng) English Translation: Accomplishing Nothing pīn yīn: yī shì wú chéng Idiom Meaning:...
Chinese Idiom: 一片丹心 (Yi Pian Dan Xin) English Translation: A Heart of Loyalty pīn yīn: yī piàn dān xīn Idiom Meaning: This...
Chinese Idiom: 一诺千金 (Yi Nuo Qian Jin) English Translation: Yi Nuo Qian Jin – A Promise Worth a Thousand Gold Pieces...
Chinese Idiom: 一发千钧 (Yi Fa Qian Jun) English Translation: A Hair’s Weight of a Thousand Jins pīn yīn: yī fà qiān jūn...
Chinese Idiom: 一片冰心 (Yi Pian Bing Xin) English Translation: A Heart of Pure Ice pīn yīn: yī piàn bīng xīn Idiom Meaning:...
Chinese Idiom: 一刻千金 (Yi Ke Qian Jin) English Translation: An Instant Worth a Thousand Gold pīn yīn: yī kè qiān jīn Idiom...
Chinese Idiom: 一落千丈 (Yi Luo Qian Zhang) English Translation: Plummeting Thousands of Feet pīn yīn: yī luò qiān zhàng Idiom...
Chinese Idiom: 一字千金 (Yi Zi Qian Jin) English Translation: One Word Worth a Thousand Gold pīn yīn: yī zì qiān jīn Idiom Meaning:...
Chinese Idiom: 一叶障目 (Yi Ye Zhang Mu) English Translation: A Leaf Blinds the Eye pīn yīn: yī yè zhàng mù Idiom Meaning: This...
Chinese Idiom: 一举两得 (Yi Ju Liang De) English Translation: Killing Two Birds with One Stone pīn yīn: yī jǔ liǎng dé Idiom...
Chinese Idiom: 一筹莫展 (Yi Chou Mo Zhan) English Translation: No Way Out pīn yīn: yī chóu mò zhǎn Idiom Meaning: It refers to...
Chinese Idiom: 一鼓作气 (Yi Gu Zuo Qi) English Translation: One Drumbeat to Boost Morale pīn yīn: yī gǔ zuò qì Idiom Meaning:...
Chinese Idiom: 一鸣惊人 (Yi Ming Jing Ren) English Translation: A Sudden Startling Achievement pīn yīn: yī míng jīng rén Idiom...
Chinese Idiom: 一日千里 (Yi Ri Qian Li) English Translation: A Thousand Miles a Day pīn yīn: yī rì qiān lǐ Idiom Meaning: Describes...
Chinese Idiom: 一身是胆 (Yi Shen Shi Dan) English Translation: One’s Whole Body is Courage pīn yīn: yī shēn shì dǎn Idiom...
Chinese Idiom: 一家之言 (Yi Jia Zhi Yan) English Translation: A View from a Single Scholar pīn yīn: yī jiā zhī yán Idiom Meaning:...
Chinese Idiom: 一钱不值 (Yi Qian Bu Zhi) English Translation: Not Worth A Penny pīn yīn: yī qián bù zhí Idiom Meaning: Worthless;...
Chinese Idiom: 一木难支 or 独木难支 (Yi Mu Nan Zhi) English Translation: One Pillar Cannot Support a Collapsing Building pīn yīn:...
Chinese Idiom: 一寒如此 or 一寒至此 (Yi Han Ru Ci) English Translation: Utter Poverty pīn yīn: yī hán rú cǐ Idiom Meaning: Expresses...
Chinese Idiom: 一代楷模 (Yi Dai Kai Mo) English Translation: A Model for An Era pīn yīn: yí dài kǎi mó Idiom Meaning: Refers...