1. 开头饭好吃，开头话难说。?>

1. The first meal is delicious, but the first words are hard to say. ?>

2. One night is not enough， ten nights are not enough.

2. One night is not enough; ten nights are not enough.

3. 人家夸，一朵花；自己夸，人笑话。

3. When others praise you, it's like a flower; when you praise yourself, people laugh at you.

4. 只要苦干，事成一半。

4. Work hard and you are halfway there.

5. Reasonable walk all over the world， unreasonable step is difficult.

5. A reasonable walk around the world is easy; an unreasonable step is difficult.

6. 种早不荒，起早不忙。

6. Sow early and you won't have to worry about barrenness; rise early and you won't be busy.

7. 眼是孬汉，手是好汉。

7. The eyes are a coward, but the hands are a hero.

8. 牛不知角弯，马不知脸长。

8. The cow doesn't know the curvature of its horns, and the horse doesn't know the length of its face.

9. 男怕入错行，女怕嫁错郎。

9. A man fears choosing the wrong career, a woman fears marrying the wrong man.

10. There is no good to hide from others， no good to hide from others.

10. There is nothing good to hide from others, nothing good to hide from others.

11. Men are afraid to go wrong， women are afraid to marry the wrong man.

11. Men are afraid of making mistakes, women are afraid of marrying the wrong man.

12. A good man dies on the battlefield and a lazy man on the kang.

12. A good man dies on the battlefield, and a lazy man on the kang. (Note: "Kang" refers to a traditional Chinese wooden bed used for resting, similar to a couch or a bench.)

13. No one at home， no one outside.

13. No one at home, no one outside.

14. 三人同行，必有我师。

14. When three walk together, there is someone I can learn from.

15. If you don't polish the jade， you won't make it; if you don't learn， you don't know why.

15. If you don't polish the jade, you won't make it; if you don't learn, you don't know why.

16. People praise， a flower; they praise， people laugh.

16. People praise a flower; people laugh, people praise.

17. Thirty rich are prime ministers and eighty poor are long-term workers.

17. Thirty of the rich are prime ministers and eighty of the poor are long-term workers.

18. Three meals a day， one night a night.

18. Three meals a day, one night per night.

19. No rules， no square.

19. No rules, no square.

20. 有柴有米是夫妻，无柴无米各东西。

20. With wood and rice, they are a couple; without wood and rice, they go their separate ways.

21. A minor illness is incurable， but a serious one is difficult to cure.

21. A minor illness is incurable, but a serious one is difficult to cure.

22. 三年不上门，当亲也不亲。

22. If one doesn't visit for three years, they are not even relatives.

23. Don't talk to death， don't walk away.

23. Don't speak of death, don't walk away.

24. A horse falls on a flat road and a man drowns in shallow water.

24. A horse falls on a flat road and a man drowns in shallow water.

25. 十个梅子九个酸，十个官儿九个贪。

25. Ten plums, nine are sour; ten officials, nine are corrupt.

26. People go up and water flows down.

26. People go up and water flows down.

27. 不怕穿得迟，就怕脱得早。

27. It's not the fear of wearing clothes late, but the fear of taking them off too early.

28. 玉不琢，不成器；人不学，不知理。

28. Jade uncarved does not become a fine vessel; a person untrained does not understand principles.

29. 早起三光，晚起三慌。

29. Rising early is triple light, rising late is triple panic.

30. 到什么山上砍什么柴，到什么火候使什么锤。

30. To which mountain, cut what kind of wood; to which fire, use what kind of hammer.

31. Something is called Gong Gong， nothing faces east.

31. It is called Gong Gong; nothing faces east.

32. 妻贤夫祸少，子孝父心宽。

32. A wise wife brings fewer troubles to her husband, and a filial son brings peace to his father's heart.

33. Guanxi is a general and Guandong is a minister.

33. Guanxi is a general and Guandong is a minister. (Note: This translation assumes "Guanxi" and "Guandong" are proper nouns or names. If they are to be translated as words, they would need context to provide accurate translations.)

34. Eyes are good men， hands are good men.

34. Eyes are good men, hands are good men.

35. 麻雀虽小，五脏俱全。

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

36. Don't walk too busily.

36. Don't walk too hurriedly.

37. Wind takes the lane， rain takes the street.

37. Wind takes the lane, rain takes the street.

38. Three knives in an inch of grass and hairpin can grow fat with less material.

38. Three knives in an inch of grass and a hairpin can grow fat with less material.

39. 驴骑后，马骑前，骡子骑在腰中间。

39. Riding behind on a donkey, riding in front on a horse, riding in the middle on a mule.

40. Among them were Lyb， and among horses were red rabbits.

40. Among them were Lyb, and among the horses there were red rabbits.

41. 内行看门道，外行看热闹。

41. The experts see the essence, while the novices see the spectacle.

42. 家常饭好吃，常调官难做。

42. Home-cooked meals are delicious, but it's hard to be a regular official.

43. Three years no door， no relatives.

43. Three years without a door, without relatives.

44. 有饭休嫌淡，有车休嫌慢。

44. Don't complain about the food being too bland when you have it, and don't complain about the car being too slow when you have one.

45. More seedlings bully grass， more grass bully seedlings.

45. The more seedlings there are, the more they bully the grass; the more grass there is, the more it bullies the seedlings.

46. Cows don't know the corners， horses don't know the faces.

46. Cows don't know the corners, horses don't know the faces.

47. 买时得买，卖时得卖。

47. Buy when you should buy, sell when you should sell.

48. 无风不起浪，无鱼水不深。

48. No trouble without cause, no fish without deep water.

49. A strong man deceives a sick man， a weak man deceives a sick man.

49. A strong man deceives a sick man, and a weak man deceives a sick man.

50. Life is a lifetime， grass is a autumn.

50. Life is a journey of a lifetime, grass is akin to autumn.

51. 虚心的人学十当一，骄傲的人学一当十。

51. A humble person learns ten things for every one they study, while a proud person learns one thing for every ten they study.

52. Melons are sold without bitterness， salt without salt.

52. Melons are sold without bitterness; salt is sold without salt.

53. There are firewood and rice， husband and wife， no firewood and no rice.

53. There are firewood and rice, husband and wife; no firewood and no rice.

54. Monks don't say ghosts. There is no rice in the bag.

54. Monks don't mention ghosts. There is no rice in the sack.

55. 从小差一岁，到老不同年。

55. Being a year younger from childhood to old age is not the same.