New Legend of Madame White Snake
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新白娘子传奇
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| 伤天害理 傷天害理 | to offend Heaven and reason (idiom); bloody atrocities that cry to heaven; outrageous acts | Idiom |
| 逍遥自在 逍遙自在 | free and at leisure (idiom); unfettered; outside the reach of the law (of criminal); at large | Idiom |
| 雕虫小技 雕蟲小技 | insignificant talent; skill of no high order; minor accomplishment | Idiom |
| 锦上添花 錦上添花 | lit. add flowers to brocade (idiom); fig. to give sth additional splendor; to provide the crowning touch; (derog.) to benefit sb who is already well off | Idiom |
| 灰头土脸 灰頭土臉 | head and face filthy with grime (idiom); covered in dirt; dejected and depressed | Idiom |
| 挥金如土 揮金如土 | lit. to squander money like dirt (idiom); fig. to spend money like water; extravagant | Idiom |
| 自寻烦恼 自尋煩惱 | to bring trouble on oneself (idiom) | Idiom |
| 鸡毛蒜皮 雞毛蒜皮 | lit. chicken feathers and garlic skins (idiom); fig. trivial (matter) | Idiom |
| 礼尚往来 禮尚往來 | lit. proper behavior is based on reciprocity (idiom); fig. to return politeness for politeness | Idiom |
| 大发雷霆 大發雷霆 | to be furious; to fly into a terrible rage | Idiom |
| 成家立业 成家立業 | to get married and start a career (idiom); to settle down; to establish oneself | Idiom |
| 痴心妄想 痴心妄想 | to be carried away by one's wishful thinking (idiom); to labor under a delusion; wishful thinking | Idiom |
| 糊里糊涂 糊裡糊塗 | confused; vague; indistinct; muddle-headed; mixed up; in a daze | Idiom |
| 大腹便便 大腹便便 | big-bellied (idiom); paunchy | Idiom |
| 非亲非故 非親非故 | lit. neither a relative nor a friend (idiom); fig. unrelated to one another in any way | Idiom |
| 三番两次 三番兩次 | repeatedly (idiom) | Idiom |
| 胡作非为 胡作非為 | to run amok (idiom); to commit outrages | Idiom |
| 逍遥法外 逍遙法外 | unfettered and beyond the law (idiom); evading retribution; getting away with it (e.g. crimes); still at large | Idiom |
| 举手之劳 舉手之勞 | lit. the exertion of lifting one's hand (idiom); fig. a very slight effort | Idiom |
| 魂飞魄散 魂飛魄散 | lit. the soul flies away and scatters (idiom); fig. to be frightened stiff; spooked out of one's mind; terror-stricken | Idiom |
| 无伤大雅 無傷大雅 | (of a defect etc) to be of no great matter (idiom); harmless | Idiom |
| 作茧自缚 作繭自縛 | to spin a cocoon around oneself (idiom); enmeshed in a trap of one's own devising; hoist by his own petard | Idiom |
| 鸡鸣狗盗 雞鳴狗盜 | crowing like a cock and stealing like a dog (idiom); bag of tricks; useful talents | Idiom |
| 是非曲直 是非曲直 | lit. right and wrong, crooked and straight (idiom); fig. merits and demerits; pros and cons | Idiom |
| 趋炎附势 趨炎附勢 | to curry favor (idiom); playing up to those in power; social climbing | Idiom |
| 碍难从命 礙難從命 | difficult to obey orders (idiom); much to my embarrassment, I am unable to comply | Idiom |
| 爱屋及乌 愛屋及烏 | lit. love the house and its crow (idiom); involvement with sb and everyone connected; Love me, love my dog. | Idiom |
| 助纣为虐 助紂為虐 | lit. helping tyrant Zhou in his oppression (idiom); fig. to take the side of the evildoer; giving succor to the enemy | Idiom |
| 罪有应得 罪有應得 | guilty and deserves to be punished (idiom); entirely appropriate chastisement; the punishment fits the crime | Idiom |
| 阴魂不散 陰魂不散 | lit. the soul of a deceased has not yet dispersed (idiom); fig. the influence still lingers on; the spirit (of some doctrine) is still alive | Idiom |
| 义不容辞 義不容辭 | not to be shirked without dishonor (idiom); incumbent; bounden (duty) | Idiom |
| 逼良为娼 逼良為娼 | to force an honest girl into prostitution (idiom); to debauch | Idiom |
| 劫数难逃 劫數難逃 | Destiny is inexorable, there is no fleeing it (idiom). Your doom is at hand. | Idiom |
| 六神无主 六神無主 | out of one's wits (idiom); distracted; stunned | Idiom |
| 探囊取物 探囊取物 | to feel in one's pocket and take sth (idiom); as easy as pie; in the bag | Idiom |
| 无影无踪 無影無蹤 | (idiom) (to disappear) without a trace | Idiom |
| 精神恍惚 精神恍惚 | (idiom) absent-minded; in a trance | Idiom |
| 肃然起敬 肅然起敬 | to feel deep veneration for sb (idiom) | Idiom |
| 唇齿相依 唇齒相依 | lit. as close as lips and teeth (idiom); closely related; interdependent | Idiom |
| 逢凶化吉 逢凶化吉 | misfortune turns to blessing (idiom); to turn an inauspicious start to good account | Idiom |
| 同床共枕 同床共枕 | to share the bed; (fig.) to be married | Idiom |
| 赶尽杀绝 趕盡殺絕 | to kill to the last one (idiom); to exterminate; to eradicate; ruthless | Idiom |
| 前功尽弃 前功盡棄 | to waste all one's previous efforts (idiom); all that has been achieved goes down the drain | Idiom |
| 蒙在鼓里 矇在鼓裡 | variant of | Idiom |
| 心如刀割 心如刀割 | to feel as if having one's heart cut out (idiom); to be torn with grief | Idiom |
| 大彻大悟 大徹大悟 | to achieve supreme enlightenment or nirvana (Buddhism) | Idiom |
| 有目共睹 有目共睹 | anyone with eyes can see it (idiom); obvious to all; sth speaks for itself; is there for all to see | Idiom |
| 拐弯抹角 拐彎抹角 | lit. going round the curves and skirting the corners (idiom); fig. to speak in a roundabout way; to equivocate; to beat about the bush | Idiom |
| 功成名就 功成名就 | to win success and recognition (idiom) | Idiom |
| 吃苦耐劳 吃苦耐勞 | hardworking and enduring hardships (idiom) | Idiom |