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男女有别 男女有別 nán nǚ yǒu bié men and women should be distinct (idiom); the sexes should be kept apart; propriety between the sexes Idiom ∼HSK 7
不仁不义 不仁不義 bù rén bù yì devoid of benevolence and righteousness (idiom); heartless and unjust Idiom ∼HSK 7
挫骨扬灰 挫骨揚灰 cuò gǔ yáng huī lit. to grind the bones and scatter the ashes (idiom); fig. to destroy utterly out of bitter hatred Idiom ∼HSK 7
野心勃勃 野心勃勃 yě xīn bó bó full of wild ambition; overweeningly ambitious (idiom) Idiom ∼HSK 7
繁花似锦 繁花似錦 fán huā sì jǐn lit. a profusion of flowers like brocade (idiom); fig. a blaze of gorgeous colors; a scene of flourishing splendor Idiom ∼HSK 7
昊天罔极 昊天罔極 hào tiān wǎng jí lit. the boundless heavens (idiom); fig. (of parents' kindness) as boundless as the sky; limitless parental love Idiom ∼HSK 7
不可限量 不可限量 bù kě xiàn liàng limitless (idiom); boundless; (of potential or prospects) immeasurable Idiom ∼HSK 7
春华秋实 春華秋實 chūn huá qiū shí lit. spring blossoms and autumn fruit (idiom); fig. fine words bear fruit in fine deeds; achievements that follow good cultivation Idiom ∼HSK 7
天上人间 天上人間 tiān shàng rén jiān lit. heaven and the human world (idiom); fig. worlds apart; a place of paradise-like splendor, or two utterly different realms Idiom ∼HSK 7
金石为开 金石為開 jīn shí wèi kāi lit. even metal and stone are split open (idiom); fig. sincere determination can overcome any obstacle Idiom ∼HSK 7
血海深仇 血海深仇 xuè hǎi shēn chóu deep blood feud; deep-seated hatred (idiom) Idiom ∼HSK 7
正正经经 正正經經 zhèng zhèng jīng jīng proper and serious; in a perfectly decent and earnest manner (idiom) Idiom ∼HSK 7
古道热肠 古道熱腸 gǔ dào rè cháng lit. of old ways and a warm heart (idiom); fig. warm-hearted and generous; kind and ready to help others Idiom ∼HSK 7
罪该万死 罪該萬死 zuì gāi wàn sǐ (idiom) the crime deserves ten thousand deaths; a thoroughly heinous, unforgivable offense Idiom ∼HSK 7
法力无边 法力無邊 fǎ lì wú biān (idiom) boundless magical power; limitless supernatural ability Idiom ∼HSK 7
深居简出 深居簡出 shēn jū jiǎn chū to live in seclusion and rarely go out (idiom); to lead a reclusive life Idiom ∼HSK 7
天下无双 天下無雙 tiān xià wú shuāng unequaled anywhere; matchless; without peer in the world (idiom) Idiom ∼HSK 7
不冷不热 不冷不熱 bù lěng bù rè lit. neither cold nor hot (idiom); fig. lukewarm; indifferent; coldly noncommittal Idiom ∼HSK 7
安安稳稳 安安穩穩 ān ān wěn wěn (idiom) safe and secure; calm and steady; peaceful and settled Idiom ∼HSK 7
赏罚分明 賞罰分明 shǎng fá fēn míng to reward and punish with clear discernment (idiom); to be fair and impartial in dispensing rewards and penalties Idiom ∼HSK 7
文韬武略 文韜武略 wén tāo wǔ lüè military strategy and civil statecraft (idiom); skilled in both the literary and martial arts Idiom ∼HSK 7
九死不悔 九死不悔 jiǔ sǐ bù huǐ lit. to die nine times without regret (idiom); fig. to have no regrets even at the risk of death; unwavering resolve Idiom ∼HSK 7
日理万机 日理萬機 rì lǐ wàn jī to attend to countless affairs of state each day (idiom); to be extremely busy with myriad responsibilities (of a ruler or leader) Idiom ∼HSK 7
无用武之地 無用武之地 wú yòng wǔ zhī dì to have no place to display one's prowess (idiom); fig. no chance to use one's talents or abilities Idiom ∼HSK 7
君子好逑 君子好逑 jūn zǐ hào qiú a fair lady is a fine match for a gentleman (idiom); an ideal mate for a man of virtue (from the Book of Songs) Idiom ∼HSK 7
是是非非 是是非非 shì shì fēi fēi lit. the rights and the wrongs (idiom); fig. matters of right and wrong; squabbles over who is right; to distinguish right from wrong Idiom ∼HSK 7
琴瑟之好 琴瑟之好 qí sè zhī hǎo lit. the harmony of qin and se zithers (idiom); fig. marital harmony; a happy and loving marriage Idiom ∼HSK 7
鬼蜮伎俩 鬼蜮伎倆 guǐ yù jì liǎng lit. the tricks of demons (idiom); fig. sinister schemes; underhanded plots; treacherous machinations Idiom ∼HSK 7
心旌摇曳 心旌搖曳 xīn jīng yáo yè lit. one's heart-banner fluttering (idiom); fig. swayed by emotion; agitated; restless with feeling Idiom ∼HSK 7
年深日久 年深日久 nián shēn rì jiǔ with the passage of many years (idiom); after a long, long time Idiom ∼HSK 7
大恩大德 大恩大德 dà ēn dà dé (idiom) great kindness and benevolence; deep debt of gratitude Idiom ∼HSK 7
腾云驾雾 騰雲駕霧 téng yún jià wù to mount the clouds and ride the mist (idiom); fig. to travel as an immortal; to feel giddy or in a daze Idiom ∼HSK 7
一表人才 一表人才 yī biǎo rén cái (idiom) handsome and dignified in appearance; imposing presence Idiom ∼HSK 7
相生相克 相生相剋 xiāng shēng xiāng kè mutual generation and mutual restraint (idiom); the interdependent and opposing forces of the five elements Idiom ∼HSK 7
心存芥蒂 心存芥蒂 xīn cún jiè dì to harbor a grudge; to bear ill feeling in one's heart (idiom) Idiom ∼HSK 7
无为而治 無為而治 wú wéi ér zhì to govern by non-action (idiom); the Daoist ideal of ruling through effortless natural order Idiom ∼HSK 7
生死与共 生死與共 shēng sǐ yǔ gòng to share life and death together (idiom); bound through any peril; loyal to the end Idiom ∼HSK 7
送佛送到西 送佛送到西 sòng fó sòng dào xī lit. when seeing the Buddha off, see him all the way to the West (idiom); fig. if you help someone, finish the job; see it through to the end Idiom ∼HSK 7
似水流年 似水流年 sì shuǐ liú nián (idiom) the fleeting years passing like flowing water; time slipping away Idiom ∼HSK 7
低声下气 低聲下氣 dī shēng xià qì (idiom) meek and submissive; servile and humble in manner Idiom ∼HSK 7
面目狰狞 面目猙獰 miàn mù zhēng níng with a ferocious, hideous expression (idiom); savage-looking; fierce and menacing Idiom ∼HSK 7
新仇旧恨 新仇舊恨 xīn chóu jiù hèn new and old grievances combined (idiom); accumulated grudges old and new Idiom ∼HSK 7
紫气东来 紫氣東來 zǐ qì dōng lái lit. purple vapor coming from the east (idiom); fig. an auspicious omen; good fortune is on its way Idiom ∼HSK 7
回天之力 回天之力 huí tiān zhī lì lit. the power to turn back the heavens (idiom); fig. the ability to reverse a hopeless situation Idiom ∼HSK 7
黄雀在后 黃雀在後 huáng què zài hòu lit. the oriole lurks behind (idiom); fig. an unseen rival waits to seize advantage while two parties fight Idiom ∼HSK 7
天诛地灭 天誅地滅 tiān zhū dì miè lit. may heaven and earth destroy (someone) (idiom); fig. used in an oath: may I be struck down by Heaven if I lie Idiom ∼HSK 7
水火不相容 水火不相容 shuǐ huǒ bù xiāng róng lit. water and fire cannot mix (idiom); fig. utterly incompatible; mutually irreconcilable Idiom ∼HSK 7
殃及池鱼 殃及池魚 yāng jí chí yú lit. disaster reaches the fish in the moat (idiom); fig. innocent bystanders suffer for others' troubles; to be caught in the crossfire Idiom ∼HSK 7
五马分尸 五馬分屍 wǔ mǎ fēn shī lit. to tear a body apart with five horses (idiom); fig. dismemberment as a brutal execution; to be torn limb from limb Idiom ∼HSK 7
浴血奋战 浴血奮戰 yù xuè fèn zhàn to fight a bloody battle; to fight desperately (idiom) Idiom ∼HSK 7