guó shì rì fēi

the state of affairs in the country is deteriorating day by day

dà bāo xiǎo bāo

with bags, packages or suitcases of all sizes

dà chī dà hē

💡 Хэмжээгүй их идэж, их уух.

dà dǎ chū shǒu

to fight or attack violently

dà shì dà fēi

major issues of principle; cardinal questions of right and wrong

dà yǒu rén zài

plenty of such people exist

tiān xià dì yī

💡 Дэлхийд нэгдүгээрт, хамгийн шилдэг.

tiān shēng yī duì

a couple who were made for each other; a perfectly matching pair

hǎo rén hǎo shì

💡 Сайн хүн, сайн үйлс — бусдад үлгэр болохуйц хүн, хэрэг.

hǎo lái hǎo qù

to begin well and end well; those who got together happily should also break up happily; to part without hard feelings

kè kè qì qì

to be refined and courteous

出处: AABB-type reduplication of 客氣／客气 (kèqi).

jiā cháng biàn fàn

💡 Гэрийн энгийн хоол; байнга тохиолддог жирийн зүйл.

xiǎo tí dà zuò

to make a fuss over a trifling matter; to make a mountain out of a molehill; to blow out of proportion

直译: to make a big work out of a small topic

shī chū yǒu míng

to do something for a good and proper reason

wén bù duì tí

to be beside the point; to be off-topic; to be irrelevant to the subject

wén rén xué shì

scholars; people of letters

xīng xīng diǎn diǎn

many and scattered; in bits and pieces; scrappy

zuó fēi jīn shì

to be correct now, but realize one was incorrect in the past

shì fēi bù fēn

to be unable to distinguish right and wrong

shì fēi fēn míng

to distinguish right from wrong

yǒu rì zi

for quite a few days; for days; to have a fixed date

yǒu yàng xué yàng

to imitate or copy and actions of another

méi dà méi xiǎo

to have no sense of who is senior and who is junior; to show no respect to elders

ài bù

… or not; for all I care

xiàn xué xiàn mài

immediately wielding new knowledge

shēng shēng bù xī

💡 Амьдрал тасралтгүй үргэлжилж, үеэс үед өсөн үржиж байдаг.

nán nǚ lǎo shào

young and old of both sexes; everyone in society

nán huān nǚ ài

passionate love between a man and a woman

bái chī bái hē

to eat and drink without paying

bái shǒu xīng jiā

to start an enterprise from scratch; to build up from nothing; to start from scratch

bái shǒu qǐ jiā

to go from rags to riches; to start an enterprise from scratch; to build up from nothing; to start from scratch

bái miàn shū shēng

young scholar who is well-versed in academic theories but lacks real-life experience; young and inexperienced person without practical experience

直译: pale-faced scholar

zhēn rén zhēn shì

true story; events that actually happened to real people

lǎo shào nán nǚ

synonym of 男女老少 (nánnǚlǎoshào)

huà zhōng yǒu huà

there are unspoken implications in one's words

shuō yī bù èr

to mean what one says; to stand by one's word

shuō sān dào sì

💡 Хүний ард хов ярих, дэмий шүүмжлэх.

shuí shì shuí fēi

who is right and who is wrong

fēi tóng xiǎo kě

no small (or trivial) matter