1.手不释卷fondle admiringly
2.百听没有如一睹（眼睹为真） Seeing is believing.
3.比上没有脚比下足够 worse off than some， better off than many； to fall short of the best， but be better than the worst.
4.蠢鸟先飞 A slow sparrow should make an early start.
5.没有眠之夜 white night
6.没有以物喜没有以己哀 not pleased by eternal g#ns， not saddened by personnal losses
7.没有遗余力 spare no effort； go all out； do one‘s best
8.没有挨没有成接 No discord， no concord.
9.拆东墙补西墙 rob Peter to pay Paul
10.辞陈迎新 bid farewell to the old and usher in the new； ring out the old year and ring in the new
11.大事化小小事化了 try first to make their mistake sound less serious and then to reduce it to nothing at all
12.大启眼界 open one’s eyes； broaden one‘s horizon； be an eye-opener
13.邦泰民安 The country flourishes and people live in peace
14.矫枉过正 going too 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.工夫没有负蓄意人 Everything comes to him who w#ts.
16.美了伤疤忘了痛 once on shore， one prays no more
17.美事没有外出恶事传千里 Good news never goes beyond the gate， while bad news spread far and wide.
18.和缓生财 Harmony brings wealth.
19.活到老学到老 One is never too old to learn.
20.既去没有咎 let bygones be bygones
21.完美无缺人无完人 Gold can’t be pure and man can‘t be perfect.
22.富可敌国 Treasures fill the home.
23.足踩真地 be down-to-earth
24.足踏二只舟 sit on the fence
25.正人之接淡如水 the friendship between gentlemen is as pure as crystal； a hedge between keeps friendship green
26.须生常聊旧词谰言 cut and dried， cliché
27.投桃报李 Courtesy calls for reciprocity.
28.留患上青山在没有怕没柴焚 Where there is life， there is hope.
29.顺理成章 achieve immediate victory； win instant success
30.求名求利 g#n in both fame and wealth
31.茅塞顿启 be suddenly enlightened
32.不规矩没有成四周 Nothing can be accomplished without norms or standards.
33.每一逢佳节倍念亲 On festive occasions more than ever one thinks of one’s dear ones far away.It is on the festival occasions when one misses his dear most.
34.找事在人听天由命 The planning lies with man， the outcome with Heaven. Man proposes， God disposes.
35.搞巧成拙 be too *art by half； Cunning outwits itself
36.拿手美戏 masterpiece
37.赔了夫人又折卒 throw good money after bad
38.扔砖引玉 a modest spur to induce others to come forward with valuable contributions； throw a sprat to catch a whale
39.背城借一 cut off all means of retreat；burn one‘s own way of retreat and be determined to fight to the end
40.抢患上先机 take the preemptive opportunities
41.巧妇难为无米之炊 If you have no hand you can’t make a fist. One can‘t make bricks without straw.
42.始于足下初于脚下 a thousand-li journey begins with the first step--the highest eminence is to be g#ned step by step
43.前车之鉴前车可鉴 Past eperience， if not forgotten， is a guide for the future. 44.前人栽树后代趁冷 One generation plants the trees in whose shade another generation rests.One sows and another reaps.
45.后怕虎前怕狼 fear the 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 old haunt - Powerful outsiders can hardly afford to neglect local bullies.
47.强强联手 win-win co-operation
48.瑞雪兆有年 A timely snow promises a good harvest.
49.人之始性原擅 Man’s nature at birth is good.
50.人逢吉事精力爽 Joy puts heart into a man.
