123个中国成语的英文翻译

网上看到的，分享给大家 1.爱屋及乌 Loveme, love my dog. 2.百闻不如一见 （眼见为实 ）Seeing is believing. 3.比上不足比下有余worse off than some, better off than many; to fall short of the best, but bebetter than the worst. 4.笨鸟先飞 A slowsparrow should make an early start. 5.不眠之夜 whitenight 6.不以物喜不以己悲not pleased by external gains, not saddened by personnal losses 7.不遗余力 spareno effort; go all out; do one's best 8.不打不成交 Nodiscord, no concord. 9.拆东墙补西墙 robPeter to pay Paul 10.辞旧迎新 bidfarewell to the old and usher in the new; ring out the old year and ring in thenew 11.大事化小小事化了try first to make their mistake sound less serious and then to reduce it tonothing at all 12.大眼界 openone's eyes; broaden one's horizon; be an eye-opener 13.国泰民安 Thecountry flourishes and people live in peace 14.过犹不及 goingtoo far is as bad as not going far enough; beyond is as wrong as falling short;too much is as bad as too little 15.功夫不负有心人Everything comes to him who waits. 16.好了伤疤忘了疼once on shore, one prays no more 17.好事不出门恶事传千里Good news never goes beyond the gate, while bad news spread far and wide. 18.和气生财Harmony brings wealth. 19.活到老学到老 Oneis never too old to learn. 20.既往不咎 letbygones be bygones 21.金无足赤人无完人Gold can't be pure and man can't be perfect. 22.金玉满堂Treasures fill the home. 23.脚踏实地 bedown-to-earth 24.脚踩两只船 siton the fence 25.君子之交淡如水 thefriendship between gentlemen is as pure as crystal; a hedge between keepsfriendship green 26.老生常谈陈词滥调cut and dried, cliché 27.礼尚往来Courtesy calls for reciprocity. 28.留得青山在不怕没柴烧Where there is life, there is hope. 29.马到成功achieve immediate victory; win instant success 30.名利双 gainin both fame and wealth 31.茅塞顿 besuddenly enlightened 32.没有规矩不成方圆Nothing can be accomplished without norms or standards. 33.每逢佳节倍思亲 On festive occasions more than ever one thinks of one's dear onesfar away.It is on the festival occasions when one misses his dear most. 34.谋事在人成事在天The planning lies with man, the outcome with Heen. Man proposes, Goddisposes. 35.弄巧成拙 be toosmart by half; Cunning outwits itself 36.拿手好戏masterpiece 37.赔了夫人又折兵throw good money after bad 38.抛砖引玉 amodest spur to induce others to come forward with valuable contributions; throwa sprat to catch a whale 39.破釜沉舟 cutoff all means of retreat；burn one‘s own way of retreat and be determined to fight to the end 40.抢得先机 takethe preemptive opportunities 41.巧妇难为无米之炊 Ifyou he no hand you can't make a fist. One can't make bricks without straw. 42.千里之行始于足下 athousand-li journey begins with the first step--the highest eminence is to begained step by step 43.前事不忘后事之师Past experience, if not forgotten, is a guide for the future. 44.前人栽树后人乘凉 One generation plants the trees in whose shade another generationrests.One sows and another reaps. 45.前怕狼后怕虎 fearthe wolf in front and the tiger behind hesitate in doing something 46.强龙难压地头蛇Even a dragon (from the outside) finds it hard to control a snake in its oldhaunt - Powerful outsiders can hardly afford to neglect local bullies. 47.强强联手 win-winco-operation 48.瑞雪兆丰年 Atimely snow promises a good harvest. 49.人之初性本善Man's nature at birth is good. 50.人逢喜事精神爽 Joyputs heart into a man. 51.人海战术huge-crowd strategy 52.世上无难事只要肯攀登Where there is a will, there is a way. 53.世外桃源 afictitious land of peace away from the turmoil of the world; 54.死而后已 untilmy heart stops beating 55.岁岁平安 Peaceall year round. 56.上有天堂下有苏杭Just as there is paradise in heen, ther are Suzhou and Hangzhou on earth 57.塞翁失马焉知非福Misfortune may be an actual blessing. 58.三十而立 A manshould be independent at the age of thirty.At thirty, a ma