1. 闲人叫冷，忙人叫热。

1. Idle people are called cold, busy people are called hot.

2. 要捕鱼，先织网；要搭桥，先打桩。

2. If you want to fish, you must first weave a net; if you want to build a bridge, you must first drive piles.

3. 诸行要朝真理看，万事就会很顺利。

3. All things will go smoothly if one looks towards the truth in all actions.

4. 船载千斤，掌舵一人。

4. The ship carries a thousand catties, and one person steers the helm.

5. 新病好医，旧病难治。

5. It is easier to treat new illnesses than old ones.

6. 一寸光阴一寸金，寸金难买寸光阴。

6. An inch of time is an inch of gold, but an inch of gold cannot buy an inch of time.

7. 粪是劲，水是命。

7. Manure is strength, water is life.

8. 墙上画虎不咬人。

8. A tiger painted on the wall does not bite people.

9. 久雨冷风扫，天晴定可靠。

9. Long rains and cold winds sweep away, clear skies will definitely be reliable.

10. 日落胭脂红，无雨便是风。

10. The sunset blushes like red rouge, without rain, it's sure to be windy.

11. 自己不念经，念珠不交人。

11. If you yourself do not recite scriptures, do not hand over the prayer beads to others.

12. 勤人睡成懒人，懒人睡成病人。

12. A diligent person may become lazy through too much sleep, and a lazy person may fall ill through insufficient sleep.

13. 砂土花生粘土麦。

13. Sandy loam peanut clay wheat.

14. 脑怕不用，身怕不动。

14. The brain fears disuse, and the body fears inactivity.

15. 冷粪果木热粪菜，生粪上地连根烂。

15. Cold dung fruits and hot dung vegetables, raw dung on the ground rots roots.

16. 人靠血养，苗靠水活。

16. A person depends on blood to nourish them, while seedlings depend on water to thrive.

17. 寒露早，立冬迟，霜降收薯正当时。

17. Early frost, late winter solstice, and the best time to harvest potatoes is during the frost descent.

18. 白露身勿露，赤膊当猪猡。

18. Do not expose your body to the white dew, wearing nothing is like being a piglet.

19. 打虎要力，捉猴要智。

19. To fight a tiger, one needs strength; to catch a monkey, one needs intelligence.

20. 心里无鬼，岂怕鬼敲门。

20. If one has nothing to hide in their heart, why should they be afraid of ghosts knocking on the door?

21. 无酒不成礼仪，酒多伤人身体。

21. Wine is essential for etiquette, but too much alcohol can harm the body.

22. 君子之交淡如水，小人之交甘若醴。

22. The friendship of a gentleman is as pure as water, while the friendship of a small man is as sweet as wine.

23. 谷雨不雨，交回田主。

23. If there is no rain on the Grain Rain day, return the land to the landlord.

24. 无事不登三宝殿。

24. "If there's no business to attend, one doesn't enter the hall of the Three Treasures."

25. 从俭入奢易，从奢入俭难。

25. It is easy to go from frugality to extravagance, but hard to revert from extravagance to frugality.

26. 枣花多主旱，梨花多主涝。

26. Jujube flowers mostly indicate drought, while pear flowers mostly indicate flooding.

27. 早霞不出门，晚霞行千里。

27. If there is an early morning glow, it is not advisable to leave the house; if there is a late evening glow, you can travel a thousand miles.

28. 货多欺客，财大欺主。

28. "With too much goods, one deceives customers; with too much wealth, one oppresses those over whom one has authority."

29. 满天乱飞云，雨雪下不停。

29. Clouds are flying wildly, rain and snow keep falling without stopping.

30. 好儿要好娘，好种多打粮。

30. A good son has a good mother, and a good seed yields abundant grain.

31. 帮助别人要忘掉，别人帮己要记牢。

31. When helping others, forget about it; when others help you, remember it.

32. 无风现长浪，不久风必狂。

32. Without wind, long waves appear; soon the wind will be fierce.

33. 草若无心不发芽，人若无心不发达。

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

34. 日落西风住，不住刮倒树。

34. The sunset stops the west wind, but the wind does not stop blowing down trees.

35. 春天三场雨，秋后不缺米。

35. Three rains in spring, no rice shortage in autumn.

36. 饭菜清淡，身体强健。

36. Light meals and strong health.

37. 吃饭在牙口，种地在茬口。

37. Eating is about the teeth, planting is about the crop stubble.

38. 懵懵懂懂，清明下种。

38. In a daze, planting seeds under the Qingming Festival.

39. 寒门出才子，深山出俊鸟。

39. Talents emerge from humble origins, and beautiful birds are found in deep mountains.

40. 不为已事莫开口，一问摇头三不知。

40. Don't open your mouth if you haven't done the work, and if you're asked, just shake your head three times, indicating you don't know.

41. 宁喝朋友的白水，不吃敌人的蜂蜜。

41. Better drink plain water from a friend than eat honey from an enemy.

42. 种麻没有巧，勤上水粪多锄草。

42. Growing hemp is not about cunning, but requires diligent watering, fertilizing, and weeding.

43. 猫记千狗记万，老母猪只记八里半。?>

43. Cats remember a thousand, dogs remember ten thousand, while sows only remember eight and a half li. ?>

44. 锄谷三遍，八米二糠。

44. Hoe the rice fields three times, with eight meters and two chaff.

45. 春肥满筐，秋谷满仓。

45. In spring, the baskets are full of fertilizer; in autumn, the granaries are full of grain.

46. 好客的朋友多，好说的废话多。

46. The more hospitable a friend is, the more trivial chatter there is.

47. 黑夜下雨白天晴，打的粮食没处盛。

47. It rains at night and shines during the day, but there's no place to store the grains we harvest.

48. 水荒头，旱荒尾。

48. The beginning of water scarcity, the end of drought.

49. 麦收短秆，豆收长穗。

49. Wheat has short stalks, beans have long pods.

50. 失败是成功之母。

50. Failure is the mother of success.

51. 烟伤肺、酒伤肝，色刮骨、气伤神。

51. Smoking injures the lungs, drinking injures the liver, overindulgence in desire scours the bones, and excessive worry injures the spirit.

52. 一年之计在于春，一日之计在于晨。

52. The plan for a year lies in spring, and the plan for a day lies in the morning.

53. 有了卧处，就想伸腿。

53. With a place to lie down, one wants to stretch their legs.

54. 致富在于勤劳，知识在于积累。

54. Wealth lies in diligence, and knowledge lies in accumulation.

55. 回归故乡不必早，前往他乡不要迟。

55. It's not necessary to return to one's hometown early, and it's not too late to go to another place.

56. 不怕事难，就怕手懒。

56. Not afraid of difficulties, but afraid of laziness in one's hands.

57. 家选不如场选，场选不如地选。

57. Choosing at home is not as good as choosing at the field, and choosing at the field is not as good as choosing on the ground.

58. 自己不中用，反怨父母亲。

58. Being useless oneself, yet blaming one's parents.

59. 自满是进步的退步。

59. Self-satisfaction is a step backward in the progress.

60. 不怕无能，只怕无恒。

60. It's not fear of being incompetent that matters, but fear of lacking constancy.

61. 牛粪冷，马粪热，羊粪能得二年力。

61. Cow dung is cold, horse dung is hot, and sheep dung can provide two years of fertility.

62. 晌午不止风，刮到点上灯。

62. If there is no wind at noon, it will be windy when it's time to light the lamp.