1. 笨人先起身，笨鸟早出林。

1. The dullard gets up first, and the dull bird leaves the forest early.

2. 出汗不迎风，走路不凹胸。

2. Do not sweat in the wind, and do not walk with a hollow chest.

3. 树老根子深，人老骨头硬。

3. The older the tree, the deeper its roots; the older the person, the stronger their bones.

4. 吃一回亏，学一回乖。

4. Suffer a loss once, learn a lesson.

5. 单筷难挟菜，独翅难飞天。

5. It's hard to pick up vegetables with a single chopstick, and it's impossible to fly with a single wing.

6. 宁吃开眉粥，不吃皱眉饭。

6. It's better to eat congee that opens one's eyebrows than to eat food that frowns them.

7. 好铁要经三回炉，好书要经百回读。

7. Good iron must pass through three forges, and a good book must be read a hundred times.

8. 人情一匹马，买卖争分毫。

8. The value of human sentiment is like a horse, while the disputes over buying and selling are about a hair's breadth.

9. 树老根多，人老识多。

9. The older the tree, the more its roots; the older the person, the more their knowledge.

10. 有志不在年高，无志空长百岁。

10. It is not the age that determines one's aspirations, but rather the absence of ambition that leads to a meaningless longevity.

11. 手艺是活宝，天下饿不倒。

11. Craftsmanship is a treasure, it won't go hungry in the world.

12. 不怕学问浅，就怕志气短。

12. It's not that one should fear one's knowledge is shallow, but rather that one should fear one's ambition is short.

13. 宁可悔了改，不可做了悔。

13. It's better to regret and change than to regret after it's done.

14. 碾谷要碾出米来，说话要说出理来。

14. To grind grain, one must grind it into rice; to speak, one must speak with reason.

15. 毛毛雨，打湿衣裳；杯杯酒，吃垮家当。

15. Drizzle, wetting the clothes; a glass of wine, drinking away one's fortune.

16. 蜘蛛结网屋檐下，外出要带雨伞或笠麻（斗笠）。

16. Spiders weave their webs under the eaves of the house, so when going out, one should carry an umbrella or a bamboo hat (doubled hat).

17. 人怕理，马怕鞭。

17. People fear reason, horses fear the whip.

18. 豆腐莫烧老了，大话莫说早了。

18. Don't overcook the tofu, and don't speak too early about grand things.

19. 说话细思考，吃饭细咀嚼。

19. Speak with careful thought, and chew your food slowly.

20. 秀才饿死不卖书，壮士穷途不卖剑。

20. A scholar starves to death without selling his books, a warrior loses his way without selling his sword.

21. 坛口封得住，人口封不住。

21. The mouth of the altar can be sealed, but the population cannot be sealed.

22. 心要常操，身要长劳。?>

22. The mind should always be exercised, and the body should be constantly laborious.

23. 平时肯帮人，急时有人帮。

23. Those who are willing to help others in times of need will find help when they themselves are in trouble.

24. 亲戚若要好，银钱少打搅。

24. If relatives want to get along well, they should keep their financial dealings to a minimum.

25. 千靠万靠，不如自靠。

25. No matter how many external supports one relies on, self-reliance is the best.

26. 宁肯给君子提鞋，不肯和小人同财。

26. Would rather polish shoes for a gentleman than share wealth with a scoundrel.

27. 人无千日好，花无百日红。

27. No one is good all the time, and no flower stays red for a hundred days.

28. 光说不练假把式，光练不说真把式，连说带练全把式。

28. 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.

29. 好学好问，什么都能学会；害羞不问，总有一天掉队。

29. Love to learn and ask questions, and you can learn anything; if you are shy and don't ask, you will eventually fall behind.

30. 有理不可丢，无理不可争。

30. Reason must not be discarded, and unreason cannot be disputed.

31. 小时不教成浑虫，长大不学成懒龙。

31. If you don't teach a child at a young age, they'll grow up to be a lazy dragon.

32. 菜没盐无味，话没理无力。

32. Vegetables without salt are tasteless, and words without reason are weak.

33. 会走走不过影，会说说不过理。

33. One can walk past shadows, but one cannot speak past reason.

34. 兵不离队，鸟不离群。

34. A soldier never leaves his unit, and a bird never leaves its flock.

35. 不会烧香得罪神，不会讲话得罪人。

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

36. 有理说实话，没理说蛮话。

36. Tell the truth if you have reason; speak rudely if you don't.

37. 不向前走，不知路远；不努力学习，不明白真理。

37. If one does not move forward, one does not know how far the road is; if one does not study diligently, one does not understand the truth.

38. 谚语在人民生活中具有多功能性的作用，它经常给人们以各种各样生产斗争方面的知识经验，也给人们丰富的社会斗争方面的知识经验

38. Proverbs play a multifunctional role in people's lives, frequently providing them with various types of knowledge and experience in the field of productive struggles, as well as rich knowledge and experience in social struggles.

39. 细工出巧匠，细泥浇好瓦。

39. Skillful craftsmanship produces masterful artisans, fine clay makes good tiles.

40. 从俭入奢易，从奢入俭难。

40. It is easy to move from frugality to extravagance, but hard to go from extravagance back to frugality.

41. 吃饭打湿口，洗脸打湿手。

41. Eating makes the mouth wet, washing the face makes the hands wet.

42. 灯不亮，要人拨；事不明，要人说。

42. If the lamp doesn't light up, you need someone to turn it on; if things are not clear, you need someone to explain.

43. 树靠人修，学靠自修。

43. Trees need people to prune, and studies require self-discipline.

44. 白米饭好吃，五谷田难种。

44. White rice is delicious, but the field of five grains is hard to cultivate.

45. 草遮不住鹰眼，水遮不住鱼眼。

45. Grass cannot cover the eagle's eyes, nor can water cover the fish's eyes.

46. 宁打金钟一下，不打破鼓千声。

46. It's better to strike the golden bell once than to break a thousand drums.

47. 没有大粪臭，哪来五谷香。

47. Without the smell of dung, there would be no fragrance of the five grains.

48. 出笼的鸟儿难回，出口的话儿难收。

48. It's hard for a bird that has flown away to return, and it's hard for words that have been spoken to be taken back.

49. 弟兄不和邻里欺，将相不和邻国欺。

49. Disagreements among brothers lead to bullying by neighbors, and disagreements among officials lead to bullying by neighboring countries.

50. 千树连根，十指连心。

50. A thousand trees are connected at their roots, and ten fingers are connected at the heart.

51. 水落现石头，日久见人心。

51. The water recedes and the stones are revealed; time will show a person's true character.

52. 好鼓一打就响，好灯一拔就亮。

52. A good drum sounds when struck, and a good lamp lights up when its plug is pulled.

53. 牛无力拖横耙，人无理说横话。

53. The ox is too weak to drag a cross plow, and a person is too impolite to speak横话. (Translation: If an ox is too weak to pull a cross plow, a person should also be polite and not say impolite words.)

54. 宁死不背理，宁贫不堕志。

54. Would rather die than betray reason, would rather be poor than lose one's resolve.

55. 百闻不如一见，百见不如一干。

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

56. 冷天不冻下力汉，黄土不亏勤劳人。

56. In cold weather, the hardworking man doesn't freeze; with loess soil, the diligent person doesn't suffer a loss.

57. 失事容易，得事艰难。

57. It's easy to make a mistake, but difficult to achieve success.

58. 有理摆到事上，好钢使到刃上。

58. Use good arguments where they belong, and put the best steel where it's needed.

59. 有上不去的天，没过不去的关。

59. There are skies you can't reach, but there are no gates you can't pass through.

60. 要得惊人艺，须下苦功夫。

60. To master a stunning art, one must put in hard work.

61. 山是一步一步登上来的，船是一橹一橹摇出去的。

61. The mountain was climbed step by step, and the boat was propelled out by stroke by stroke.

62. 众人里面有圣贤，土石里面有金银。

62. Among the multitude there are sages, and within the earth and stones there are gold and silver.

63. 刀钝石上磨，人笨人前学。

63. Sharpen a knife on a stone, and learn from others to become clever.

64. 见强不怕，遇弱不欺。

64. Fear not the strong, and do not oppress the weak.

65. 没有崇高的理想，青春就将枯萎，没有伟大的志愿，生命就将暗淡无光。

65. Without noble ideals, youth will wither; without great ambitions, life will lose its luster.

66. 留得青山在，不怕没柴烧。

66. As long as there's a green mountain, there's no need to fear there will be no wood to burn.

67. 香花不一定好看，会说不一定能干。

67. Not all fragrant flowers are beautiful, and not all that talk can be practical.

68. 吃要吃有味的，说要说有理的。

68. Eat with taste, speak with reason.

69. 不可不算，不可全算。

69. Not to be counted all, not to be counted none.

70. 愁人苦夜长，志士惜日短。

70. Troubled minds dread the long nights, while valiant souls cherish the brief days.

71. 泉水挑不干，知识学不完。

71. The spring water cannot be exhausted, and knowledge cannot be fully learned.

72. 世上无难事，只怕有心人。

72. There are no difficulties in the world that a determined person cannot overcome.

73. 人往大处看，鸟往高处飞。

73. People look to the great, birds fly to high places.

74. 人横有道理，马横有缰绳。

74. People have reason on their side, and horses have reins.

75. 聪明在于学习，天才在于积累。

75. Wisdom lies in learning, genius in accumulation.