1. 女人，不幸，腌黄瓜，越小越好。

1. Women, unfortunately, pickled cucumbers, the smaller the better.

2. 若老太婆跳舞，就等于邀请死神入门。

2. If the old woman dances, it is as if she is inviting Death to enter.

3. 男大当婚，女大当嫁。

3. A man of age should marry, and a woman of age should be married.

4. 一天不练手脚慢，两天不练丢一半，三天不练门外汉，四天不练瞪眼看。

4. If you don't practice for a day, your skills will slow down; if you don't practice for two days, you'll lose half of your skills; if you don't practice for three days, you'll become a beginner; and if you don't practice for four days, you'll just stare in amazement.

5. 女人和沙丁鱼，越小越好。

5. The smaller, the better for women and sardines.

6. 若女人不想跳舞，就说裙太短。

6. If a woman doesn't want to dance, she says the skirt is too short.

7. 树杈不修要长歪，子女不教难成材。

7. If tree branches are not pruned, they will grow crooked; if children are not taught, they will be difficult to shape.

8. 一个巧皮匠，没有好鞋样；两个笨皮匠，彼此有商量；三个臭皮匠，胜过诸葛亮。

8. One clever cobbler lacks a good shoe pattern; two clumsy cobblers can discuss with each other; three stinky cobblers are better than Zhuge Liang.

9. 漂亮女人是眼睛的盛宴，灵魂的寂寞。

9. Beautiful women are a feast for the eyes, a loneliness of the soul.

10. 生男勿喜，生女勿悲。

10. Do not rejoice in the birth of a son, and do not sorrow at the birth of a daughter.

11. 母爱是世间最伟大的力量！

11. Maternal love is the greatest power in the world!

12. 没有香气的女人最好闻。

12. A woman without fragrance smells the best.

13. 一人一双手，做事没帮手，十人十双手，拖着泰山走。

13. One person, one pair of hands, no helper in doing things; ten people, ten pairs of hands, can drag the Tai Mountain away.

14. 鸡多不生蛋，女人多了瞎捣乱。

14. Too many chickens don't lay eggs, and too many women just cause trouble.

15. 妇女的权利就是男人的责任。

15. The rights of women are the responsibility of men.

16. 一个和尚挑水喝，两个和尚抬水喝，三个和尚没水喝。

16. One monk fetches water to drink, two monks carry water to drink, and three monks have no water to drink.

17. 宁可爹娘羡儿女，切莫儿女羡爹娘。

17. It is better for parents to envy their children than for children to envy their parents.

18. 见人不施礼，枉跑四十里；见人施一礼，少走十里地。

18. Not greeting people when meeting them, you'll have wasted a journey of forty miles; if you greet people with a bow, you'll only have to walk ten miles less.

19. 苗好米好，娘好女好。

19. Good seed, good rice; good mother, good daughter.

20. 女人的纯正饰物是美德，不是服装。

20. The true adornment of a woman is virtue, not attire.

21. 有其母，必有其女。

21. If there is a mother, there must be a daughter.

22. 女大十八变，临了上轿还要变三变。

22. A woman changes as she grows older; by the time she gets into the sedan chair, she changes three more times.

23. 女人的一生就是一部爱情的历史。

23. A woman's life is a history of love.

24. 娘勤女不懒，爹懒儿好闲。

24. A diligent mother and an indolent daughter; a lazy father and a son who loves idleness.

25. 男怕脚肿，女怕头肿。

25. Men fear swelling feet, women fear swelling heads.

26. 若父不像父，女仍须为女。

26. If the father is not a father, the daughter must still be a daughter.

27. 光说不练假把式，光练不说真把式，连说带练全把式。

27. All talk and no action is a false show, all action and no talk is a true show, a combination of both talking and practicing is a complete show.

28. 女大自巧。拙妇人，巧舌头。

28. Girls are naturally clever. Stupid woman, cunning tongue.

29. 家庭主妇喜欢小壶，男人喜欢小妻子。

29. Housewives like small kettles, and men like small wives.

30. 认理不认人，帮理不帮亲。水大漫不过船，手大遮不住天。

30. Recognize justice but not people, help justice but not relatives. No matter how great the water, it can't overflow a boat; no matter how large the hand, it can't cover the sky.

31. 女人的猜测要比男人的肯定准确得多。

31. Women's guesses are much more accurate than men's affirmations.

32. 一崽一女一枝花，多崽多女是冤家。

32. One son and one daughter are a flower, more sons and daughters are a burden.

33. 人不在大小，马不在高低。人往高处走，水往低处流。

33. It doesn't matter how big or small a person is, nor how tall or short a horse is. People strive to move upwards, while water flows downwards.

34. 不下水，一辈子不会游泳；不扬帆，一辈子不会撑。

34. If you never dive into the water, you will never learn to swim; if you never hoist the sail, you will never learn to sail.

35. 山是一步一步登上来的，船是一橹一橹摇出去的。

35. The mountain was climbed step by step, and the boat was propelled out with each stroke of the oar.

36. 女人总有废话和多虑。

36. Women always have废话 and excessive worries.

37. 有其母必有其女。

37. Like mother, like daughter.

38. 菜能吃，糠能吃，气不能吃；吃能让，穿能让，理不能让。

38. Vegetables are edible, chaff is edible, but air is not; one can make compromises in eating and in wearing, but one cannot compromise on principles.

39. 真理是时间的女儿。

39. Truth is the daughter of time.

40. 小麦发了黄，秀女也下床。

40. The wheat turned yellow, and the maiden got out of bed.

41. 冒险胜于谨慎，因为命运是女人。

41. Adventure is better than caution, for fate is a woman.

42. 女人和沙丁鱼，个头越大，破坏越大。?>

42. Women and sardines, the bigger they are, the more damage they cause. ?

43. 荞麦是个女儿，要的是点雨儿。

43. Buckwheat is a daughter, and she wants a bit of rain.

44. 一个儿妇一枝花，多儿多女累爹妈。

44. One son-in-law is like a flower, more sons and daughters burden the parents.

45. 女怕选错郎，人怕选错行。

45. A woman fears choosing the wrong husband, a person fears choosing the wrong career path.