12 Useful Chinese Versions of Common English Idioms

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Rome wasn't built in a day. Your Chinese translation is very expressive! I'm 80 years old, and it's the first time I've seen something so impressive. I really admire you.

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That means a lot, thank you!

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It's my pleasure to listen to you!

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Quite good very useful and interesting

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Happy to help!

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Your videos are awesome Luke--Spending the last month in Taiwan and your videos helped me learn so much and have the confidence to use new phrases and speak to the locals. Thank you!

[@ChengGong-l7b]

完璧归赵，纸上谈兵，围魏救赵，邯郸学步，田忌赛马，These vocabularies all have their interesting and really old stories behind.

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Mooooost inspiration just seeing and hearing you teach the mandarin language with such clarity. 👍👍😃

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It makes us happy to be able to share! Thank you for watching

[@jytwang]

Great English lesson!

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Will and way

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Melt into

[@littlebrookreader949]

What about “smart as ice and snow”? I heard that one (Chinese) and couldn’t figure it out.

[@DNMD1224]

冰雪聪明 bing xue cong ming This is a Chinese idiom, which means to describe a person who is famous.Generally describe a little girl.

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@ ❤️Thank you!

[@birdguygage]

Huge dub

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画龙点睛

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罗马不是一天建成的

[@tianz1993]

我语文真差，不知道杯弓蛇影是什么意思，哈哈

[@侠鹿-s6s]

Judge a book by cover

[@BoLi-rl1fu]

草木皆兵，杯弓蛇影，大惊小怪，少见多怪，风声鹤唳，疑神疑鬼，捕风捉影

[@breyannawynn-nichols5133]

Gilding the Lily sounds more like the phrase “Don’t fix something that’s not broken”

[@cococornhuskyy]

nah

[@侠鹿-s6s]

Manage house finances

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有志者事竟成

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Hi i follow you than ?

[@goldeneggduck]

first one incorrect. Not continuing

[@leonardo9259]

No attempt at correcting. I'm continuing

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以貌取人

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画蛇添足多此一举