1. 不怕百事不利，就怕灰心丧气。

1. I am not afraid of all things going poorly, but I am afraid of losing heart and becoming discouraged.

2. 内行看门道，外行看热闹。

2. The expert sees the method, while the layman sees the spectacle.

3. 狗急跳墙，人急悬梁。

3. When a dog is desperate, it jumps over the wall; when a person is desperate, they hang themselves.

4. 吃人家的嘴软，拿人家的手短。

4. If you eat someone's food, you'll be soft on their words; if you take someone's hand, you'll be short in your actions.

5. 痘要结，麻要泄。

5. Pustules should heal, and itching should be relieved.

6. 败家子挥金如粪，兴家人惜粪如金。

6. The spendthrift squanders money like dirt, while the thrifty family member values dirt like gold.

7. 马好不在叫，人美不在貌。

7. A horse is not valued for its neighing, and a person is not valued for their appearance.

8. 运筹帷幄之中，决胜千里之外。

8. Plan and strategize from within the tent, and win battles a thousand miles away.

9. 亲身下河知深浅，亲口尝梨知酸甜。

9. Only by personally wading into the river can one know its depth, and only by personally tasting the pear can one know its sweetness and sourness.

10. 笔落惊风雨，诗成泣鬼神。

10. The pen stirs up storms and rains, the poem composed brings tears to the gods and ghosts.

11. 人前若爱争长短，人后必然说是非。

11. If one loves to quarrel over trivial matters in front of others, they are sure to gossip behind their backs.

12. 乖子看一眼，呆子看到晚。

12. The clever child sees at a glance, while the foolish one takes longer to see.

13. 见强不怕，遇弱不欺。

13. Fear not the strong, and do not bully the weak.

14. 饭后百步走，活到九十九。

14. Walk a hundred steps after eating, and you'll live to be ninety-nine.

15. 省吃餐餐有，省穿日日新。

15. Save on meals, and there will be enough to eat every meal; save on clothes, and they will be new every day.

16. 撑痢疾，饿伤寒。

16. If you treat dysentery with herbs, you'll starve with typhoid.

17. 朋友千个少，冤家一个多。

17. The fewer friends, the better; the more enemies, the more.

18. 羌笛何须怨杨柳，春风不度玉门关。

18. Why should the Qiang flute complain about the willows? The spring breeze does not cross the Yumen Pass.

19. 开头饭好吃，开头话难说。

19. The first meal is delicious, but the first words are hard to say.

20. 货买三家不吃亏，路走三遭不陌生。

20. Shopping at three stores doesn't result in a loss, and taking three rounds of the road won't make one feel unfamiliar.

21. 在家不避父母，出嫁不避丈夫，有病不避大夫。

21. At home, do not avoid your parents; when married, do not avoid your husband; when sick, do not avoid the doctor.

22. 顺风船，顶风雨，逆风行云天要变。

22. Sailing with the wind, braving the storms, sailing against the wind, the sky is about to change.

23. 水深难见底，虎死不倒威。

23. The water is so deep that the bottom cannot be seen; even when a tiger dies, its awe-inspiring presence remains.

24. 开水不响，响水不开。

24. Boiling water is silent, and water that makes a noise is not boiling.

25. 宁做蚂蚁腿，不学麻雀嘴。

25. Better to have the legs of an ant than the mouth of a sparrow.

26. 冷粥冷饭好吃，冷言冷语难受。

26. Cold congee and cold rice taste good, but cold words and phrases are unpleasant.

27. 劳动出智慧，实践出真知。

27. Labor brings wisdom, and practice brings true knowledge.

28. 宁舍一锭金，不舍一年春。

28. It is better to part with a lump of gold than to miss a year of spring.

29. 岁寒知松柏，患难见交情。

29. Adversity tests the mettle of pine and cypress trees; difficulties reveal the true nature of friendship.

30. 鼓要打到点上，笛要吹到眼上。

30. The drum must be struck on the right spot, and the flute must be blown to the eye.

31. 好花开不败，好事说不坏。

31. Good flowers never fade, good things are never said to be bad.

32. 玉不琢，不成器；人不学，不知道。

32. Jade not carved, does not become a utensil; a person not studying, does not gain knowledge.

33. 舍不得苗，抱不到瓢。

33. "If you can't spare the seedling, you won't be able to catch the scoop."

34. 草若无心不发芽，人若无心不发达。

34. If grass has no heart, it will not sprout; if a person has no heart, they will not thrive.

35. 若要身体壮，饭菜嚼成浆。

35. If you want to be strong, chew your food until it's like gruel.

36. 人有人言，兽有兽语。

36. As there are people with human speech, so there are beasts with their own language.

37. 人在世上练，刀在石上磨。?>

37. A person trains in the world, a knife sharpens on a stone.

38. 日出而林霏开，云归而岩穴暝。

38. At sunrise, the mist in the forest disperses, and at sunset, the clouds gather, darkening the caves in the rocks.

39. 受恩深处宜先退，得意浓时便可休。

39. At the height of one's favor, it is advisable to step back first; when success is at its peak, it is time to rest.

40. 一个巧皮匠，没有好鞋样;两个笨皮匠，彼此有商量;

40. A clever leather worker has no good shoe pattern; two clumsy leather workers have each other to discuss with.

41. 春蚕到死丝方尽，蜡炬成灰泪始干。

41. The silkworm spins its silk until it dies, and the candle burns to ashes before the tears dry.

42. 不当家不知柴米贵，不养儿不知父母恩。

42. If you haven't been in charge of a household, you won't know the value of firewood and rice; if you haven't raised children, you won't understand your parents' love.

43. 常记溪亭日暮，沉醉不知归路。

43. Often remember the evening at the stream pavilion, drunk and unaware of the path back home.

44. 云下山，地不干。

44. Clouds descend from the mountain, the ground does not dry.

45. 不会烧香得罪神，不会讲话得罪人。

45. Not knowing how to burn incense offends the gods, not knowing how to speak offends people.

46. 麻雀虽小，五脏俱全。

46. Although the sparrow is small, it has all the five internal organs.

47. 有上不去的天，没过不去的关。

47. There may be heavens that cannot be reached, but there are no passages that cannot be crossed.

48. 卖瓜不说瓜苦，卖盐不说盐淡。

48. When selling melons, don't mention their bitterness; when selling salt, don't mention its lack of flavor.

49. 百闻不如一见，百见不如一干。

49. Seeing is believing, and doing is better than seeing.

50. 事大事小，身到便了。

50. Whether it's a big matter or a small matter, it's settled once you are present.

51. 虎瘦雄心在，人穷志不短。

51. A tiger's boldness remains even when lean, a person's determination never shortens when poor.

52. 娶妻娶德不娶色，交友交心不交财。

52. Marry for character, not for appearance; make friends for their hearts, not for their wealth.

53. 礼多人不怪，油多不坏菜。

53. Too much politeness is not a fault, and too much oil does not spoil the dish.

54. 天无二日，人无二理。

54. There is no second sun in the sky, nor is there a second principle in human logic.

55. 耳闻不如目见，目见不如足践。

55. Hearing is not as good as seeing, and seeing is not as good as experiencing with one's own feet.

56. 桂林山水甲天下，阳朔山水甲桂林。

56. Guilin's landscapes are the best in the world, and Yangshuo's landscapes are the best in Guilin.

57. 不怕人有错，就怕改不过。

57. It's not that we don't fear people make mistakes, but what we fear is that they can't correct them.

58. 强中自有强中手，能人背后有能人。

58. The strong have their own strong counterparts, and behind every expert there is another expert.

59. 一日三枣，长生不老。

59. Eating three dates a day, one can achieve longevity and immortality.