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Twelve Animals Sayings: English Proverbs for Every Zodiac!

面书号 2025-01-31 16:29 7


1. 龙无云不行,鱼无水不生。

1. Without clouds, the dragon cannot move; without water, the fish cannot live.

2. Age lives on dogs.

2. Age shows on dogs.

3. 子鼠——Rat charm

3. Rat - Rat charm

4. 打狗要看主人面。

4. One must respect the master when dealing with a dog.

5. Dogs fight against people, snows fight against wind.

5. Dogs fight against people, snows fight against wind.

6. 不入虎穴,焉得虎子。

6. If you don't enter the tiger's cave, how can you get the tiger's cub?

7. 马好坏骑着看,友好坏交着看。

7. A horse is good or bad to ride; a person is good or bad to interact with.

8. 亥猪——Pig chivalrous

8.亥猪——Gentle Pig

9. 公鸡打架头对头,夫妻吵嘴不记仇。

9. Roosters fight head-to-head, while husband and wife argue without holding grudges.

10. A bull's eye sees a man high, a dog's eye sees a man low.

10. A bull's eye sees a man high, a dog's eye sees a man low.

11. Spring breeze is proud of horseshoe disease.

11. The spring breeze boasts of the horseshoe disease.

12. 辰龙——Dragon healthy

12. Chen Long - Healthy Dragon

13. 狗仗人势,雪仗风势。

13. A dog exploits people's power; a snowflake exploits the wind's power.

14. Dogs bite Lv Dongbin and do not know the good people.

14. Dogs bite Lv Dongbin and do not recognize good people.

15. Dog beating depends on the owner.

15. Dog beating depends on the owner.

16. Old beef has a chewing head, old people have a listening ear.

16. Old beef has a tough chew, old people have an attentive ear.

17. 羊上狼不上,马跳猴不跳。

17. A sheep can't go up when a wolf is not there, and a horse won't jump if the monkey doesn't jump.

18. 清代学者赵翼则认为生肖源于中国北方的游牧民族,《陔余丛考》中载:“盖北俗初无所谓子丑寅之十二辰,但以鼠牛虎兔之类分纪岁时,浸寻流传于中国,遂相沿不废耳。”

18. The Qing Dynasty scholar Zhao Yi believed that the zodiac originated from the nomadic ethnic groups in northern China. As mentioned in his book "Gai Yu Cong Ka": "It was originally a northern custom that had no twelve signs of the Chinese zodiac, but they used animals like the rat, ox, tiger, and rabbit to mark the passage of time. This practice gradually spread to China and has been continued ever since."

19. 牛要脚圆,猪要脚粗。

19. Cows need round legs, pigs need thick legs.

20. 对着喇叭吹牛皮。

20. Blowing hot air into the megaphone.

21. 杀鸡给猴看。

21. Make a dog of a lion. (This idiom is used to describe a situation where someone is punished or made an example of in order to deter others from similar behavior.)

22. Man by his will, tiger by his power.

22. Man by his will, tiger by his power.

23. 老牛肉有嚼头,老人言有听头。

23. Old beef has a bite to it, and old people's words have weight to them.

24. 虎瘦雄心在,人穷志不短。

24. A tiger may be thin, but its雄心 remains; a person may be poor, but their志 does not diminish.

25. A good man depends on his will and a good horse on his courage.

25. A good man depends on his willpower, and a good horse on his courage.

26. 中国除了用生肖纪年外,还用与之相应的十二支纪月、纪日、纪时(时辰)。十二生肖(兽历)也广泛流行于亚洲诸民族及东欧和北非的某些国家之中。

26. China, in addition to using the Chinese zodiac to mark the years, also uses the corresponding twelve branches to mark the months, days, and hours (time periods) of the year. The twelve zodiac animals (animal calendar) are also widely popular among various Asian ethnic groups and in certain countries of Eastern Europe and North Africa.

27. Rain more in time and fire less afterwards.

27. Rain more in time and less fire afterwards.

28. 丑牛——Ox patient

28. Ox - Ox Patient

29. 卯兔——Rabbit articulate

29. Owei - Rabbit articulate

30. 作为月首及岁首,皇帝有“正朔”即定正月初一为年初的权力。

30. As the beginning of the month and the beginning of the year, the emperor has the power to determine the "first month and first day of the year," that is, to set the first day of the first lunar month as the beginning of the year.

31. 多下及时雨,少放马后炮。?>

31. Do more timely rainmaking, less post-hoc horse whipping. ?

32. Cattle need to be full, horses need evening grass.

32. Cattle need to be sated, horses need evening grass.

33. 水深难见底,虎死不倒威。

33. The water is deep and the bottom cannot be seen; even when a tiger dies, its ferocity does not fade.

34. 申猴——Monkey clever

34. Shēn Hóu - Monkey clever

35. 一山出虎,百家猪死。

35. One mountain produces a tiger, and a hundred households lose their pigs.

36. 年纪活在狗身上。

36. Age is catching up with the dog.

37. The tiger pulls its teeth out of its mouth.

37. The tiger pulls its teeth out of its mouth.

38. 牛要满饱,马要夜草。

38. Cows need to be well-fed, horses need night feed.

39. There is no pig eating pig in the slot.

39. There is no pig eating pig in the slot.

40. 牛有千斤力,不能一时副。

40. The ox has a thousand pounds of strength, but it cannot be put to use all at once.

41. 偷鸡不着蚀把米。

41. "If you can't catch a chicken, you lose a handful of rice."

42. 好汉凭志强,好马凭胆壮。

42. A good man relies on his strong will, and a good horse relies on its bold spirit.

43. A cow has a kilo of strength and can't stand by for a while.

43. A cow has a kilo of strength and can't stand by for a while. (Note: The sentence seems to be a play on words in the original language, combining "kilo" (a unit of mass) with "strength," and could be interpreted humorously. The translation attempts to maintain the original meaning as closely as possible.)

44. Longduo does not govern water, but there are more chickens than chickens.

44. Longduo does not govern water, but there are more chickens than chickens. (Note: The sentence seems to contain a repetition of the word "chickens," which could be a typographical error. If this is the intended meaning, the translation reflects that. If not, the original text may need clarification.)

45. 太阳落雨吓小鸡。

45. The setting sun scares the little chicks.

46. Dragon can't live without clouds, fish can't live without water.

46. The dragon cannot survive without clouds, and the fish cannot survive without water.

47. 戌狗——Dog loyalty

47. Dog loyalty - Dog loyalty

48. 中国的十二生肖起源,众说纷纭。有认为《史记》中黄帝“建造甲子以命岁”以及“大挠作甲子”中的“甲子”,就是指十二生肖。

48. The origin of the Chinese twelve animal zodiac is controversial. Some believe that the "Jiazi" mentioned in the "Records of the Grand Historian" where黄帝 "constructed the Jiazi to name the years" and "Da Nao created the Jiazi" refers to the twelve zodiac signs.

49. Tiger into the village: nobody dares to reason.

49. Tiger in the village: nobody dares to argue.

50. 春风得意马蹄疾。

50. With the spring breeze, my horse's hooves gallop swiftly.

51. A stumbling post is not always high; a biting dog is not always barking.

51. A stumbling block is not always high; a biting dog is not always barking.

52. Kill the chicken and show it to the monkey.

52. Kill the chicken and show it to the monkey.

53. Newborn calves are not afraid of tigers.

53. Newborn calves are not afraid of tigers.