kōng kǒu shuō kōng huà

synonym of 空口說白話 /空口说白话 (kōngkǒu shuō báihuà, “to make empty promises”)

kōng kōng rú yě

empty; vacuous; having nothing

出处: From the Analects, Book 9 (《論語·子罕》): : Originally, reduplication of 空 with particles was native to Classical Chinese grammar. In vernacular or modern Chinese, the chengyu with its air of classicality is often used for humorous effects.

tū fā qí xiǎng

💡 Гэнэт ер бусын, сонин санаа орж ирэх.

zhàn bù zhù jiǎo

to be ill-founded; to be groundless; to not have a leg to stand on; to be unable to hold water

xiào ér bù dá

to only smile but not answer the question

xiào ér bù yǔ

to smile without saying anything

dá fēi suǒ wèn

to give an irrelevant answer to a question

jiǎn dān míng liǎo

💡 Энгийн, ойлгомжтой, тодорхой.

zhōng shēn dà shì

big event in one's life (usually referring to marriage)

lǎo chéng chí zhòng

experienced and steady

ěr tīng bā fāng

💡 Бүх зүгээс мэдээ сонсож, сонор сэрэмжтэй байх.

直译: to keep an ear out for the eight directions (east, west, south, north, southeast, northeast, southwest, and northwest)

ěr cōng mù míng⚠ 拼音待校

sharp of hearing and vision; well-informed

ěr wén mù jiàn

to hear with one's ears and see with one's eyes; to personally see and hear

zì shàng ér xià

from top to bottom; top-down

zì yè zì dé

reap what one sows

出处: Originated as a Buddhist phrase.

zì zuò zhǔ zhāng

💡 Бусдаас асуулгүй, өөрөө дур мэдэн шийдэх.

zì zuò cōng míng

💡 Өөрийгөө ухаантай гэж бодоод тэнэг юм хийх.

zì zuò zì shòu

as one sows, so shall one reap; to reap what one sows; you've made your bed, now lie in it

zì tiān ér xià

to happen all of a sudden; to happen out of the blue; to come out of nowhere

zì dé qí lè

💡 Хийж байгаа зүйлээсээ өөрөө таашаал авах.

zì bào jiā mén

to introduce their character; to give a self-introduction; to introduce oneself

zì yǒu dào lǐ

to have a plan or strategy already worked out in one's head

huā huā shì jiè

the dazzling and bustling world; the world of sensual pleasures; this mortal world; the human world; the world of mortals

cǎo cǎo liǎo shì

to deal with a matter carelessly

yào dào bìng chú

💡 Эм уумагц өвчин эдгэх — маш үр дүнтэй.

biǎo lǐ rú yī

to think and act in one and the same way

bèi mài le huán bāng máng shǔ qián

unaware of being taken advantage, instead, one thank the person for help

jiàn hǎo jiù shōu

to quit while one is ahead

jiàn guài bù guài

💡 Хачин зүйлийг олон үзсэн болохоор гайхахаа больсон.

shì rú jǐ chū

to treat other people's children like one's own

shì ér bù jiàn

to turn a blind eye; to deliberately overlook or ignore

出处: From the Great Learning (《大學》) in the Book of Rites

yán wéi xīn shēng

words are the voice of the mind; what the heart thinks the tongue speaks

yán xìn xíng guǒ

synonym of 言必信，行必果 (yán bì xìn, xíng bì guǒ)

yán chū bì xíng

walk the talk

yán bì yǒu zhòng

whenever one speaks, one speaks to the point; whenever one says something one hits the nail on the head

yán ér bù xìn

synonym of 言而無信 /言而无信 (yán'érwúxìn, “to fail to keep faith; to go back on one's word”)

yán xíng bù yī

💡 Хэлсэн үг, хийсэн үйл нь хоорондоо таардаггүй.

yán xíng xìn guǒ

synonym of 言必信，行必果 (yán bì xìn, xíng bì guǒ)

yán guò qí shí

💡 Ярьж байгаа нь бодит байдлаас хэтэрсэн, хэтрүүлэн ярих.

出处: From Guanzi