Showing posts with label Advice. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Advice. Show all posts
Friday, June 12, 2015
Advice, Chinese Proverb
留得青山在,不怕没柴烧。[liúdéqīngshānzài, búpàméicháishāo]
- 中國俗談
You don't have to worry about firewood in forest.
- Chinese Proverb
Where there is life, there is hope.
Monday, May 11, 2015
Advice, German proverb
Tuesday, May 5, 2015
Advice, Chinese Proverb
入乡随俗 [rùxiāngsuísú]
- 中國俗談
When you are in a village,do as the village does.
- Chinese Proverb
When you are in Rome,do as the Romans do.
Wednesday, March 11, 2015
Advice, Chinese Proverb
Tuesday, March 10, 2015
Advice, Chinese Proverb
Thursday, February 5, 2015
Advice, Chinese Proverb
隐恶扬善 [yǐn'èyángshàn]
- 中國俗談
隐恶扬善(隱惡揚善)yǐn è yáng shàn
Conceal the faults of others and praise their good points.
- Chinese Proverb
References
Speak well of your friend, of your enemy say nothing.
- Western Proverb
Tuesday, October 28, 2014
Tuesday, October 14, 2014
Advice, Chinese Proverb
人孰无过 [rénshúwúguò]
- 中国俗談
【出處】
《左傳·宣公二年》:“人誰無過,過而能改,善莫大焉。”
Every man has his fault.
- Chinese Proverb
Sunday, October 12, 2014
Advice, Chinese Proverb
良药苦口 [liángyàokǔkǒu]
- 中國俗談
Bitter pills may have wholesome effects.
- Chinese Proverb
good medicine tastes bitter; bitter pills may have wholesome effects—good advice is hard to take; the remedy is tough but salutary
Labels:
Advice,
Chinese Proverb,
Chinese Proverbs,
中國俗談,
史記,
良
Thursday, September 11, 2014
Advice, Chinese Proverb
小洞不补,大洞吃苦。
- 中國俗談
小 xiǎo | 洞 dòng | 不 bù | 补 bǔ | 大 dà | 洞 dòng | 吃 chī | 苦 kǔ |
A small hole not mended in time will become a big hole much more difficult to mend.
- Chinese Proverb
Meaning: This proverb tells us that if a trivial problem is not solved in time, it will become a serious and knotty one.
English equivalent: A stitch, in time, saves nine.
Thursday, August 28, 2014
Learning, Chinese Proverb
不聞不若聞之,聞之不若見之,見之不若知之,知之不若行之;學至於行之而止矣。
- 中國俗談
Simplified: 不闻不若闻之,闻之不若见之,见之不若知之,知之不若行之;学至于行之而止矣。
不 bù | 聞 wén | 不 bù | 若 ruò | 聞 wén | 之 zhī | 聞 wén | 之 zhī | 不 bù | 若 ruò | 見 jiàn | 之 zhī | 見 jiàn | 之 zhī | 不 bù | 若 ruò | 知 zhī | 之 zhī | 知 zhī | 之 zhī | 不 bù | 若 ruò | 行 xíng | 之 zhī | 學 xué | 至 zhì | 於 yú | 行 xíng | 之 zhī | 而 ér | 止 zhǐ | 矣 yǐ |
Not hearing is not as good as hearing, hearing is not as good as seeing, seeing is not as good as mentally knowing, mentally knowing is not as good as acting; true learning continues up to the point that action comes forth
- Chinese Proverb
Common: I hear and I forget; I see and I remember; I do and I understand.
Moral: You can only understand something by trying it yourself.
Revised: Tell me and I [will] forget. Show me and I [will] remember. Involve me and I [will] understand.
Also: You can't understand until you walk a mile in someone else's shoes.
From Xun Zi (荀子 8.儒效 23).
http://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Chinese_proverbs
Thursday, August 14, 2014
Advice, Chinese Proverb
種豆得豆。
- 中國俗談
种豆得豆 [zhòngdòudédòu]
Reap the fruits of one's actions.
- Chinese Proverb
Plant sow beans and get beans.
References
种瓜得瓜 种豆得豆 [zhòngguādéguā zhòngdòudédòu] Plant melons and get melons, sow beans and get beans. |
Thursday, July 31, 2014
Advice, Chinese Proverb
Saturday, July 19, 2014
Cleverness, German Proverb
Saturday, July 12, 2014
Self-discipline, Western Proverb
Labels:
Advice,
Self-care,
Self-discipline,
Self-regulation,
Western Proverb
Thursday, July 10, 2014
Saturday, June 21, 2014
Thursday, June 12, 2014
Advice, Chinese Saying
By looking into a mirror, one can make sure that he is dressed properly.
- the ancient Chinese Saying
Labels:
Advice,
China,
Chinese,
Chinese Proverb,
Chinese Saying,
Mirror,
中国,
中國俗談,
俗談
Saturday, June 7, 2014
Advice, Chilean Proverb
Saturday, May 10, 2014
Advice, Chilean Proverb,
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