1. Cook rice and speak reasonably.

1. Cook the rice and speak reasonably.

2. Get up early three lights， get up late three panic.

2. Rise early, three lights; rise late, three panics.

3. Without winter and cold， I do not know the warmth of spring.

3. Without winter and the cold, I do not know the warmth of spring.

4. Grass ashes form cakes， and rain and wind come.

4. Grass ashes form cakes, and rain and wind come.

5. 好人争理，坏人争嘴。

5. Good people fight for justice, while bad people fight for words.

6. Drops of water and rocks pierce the sky.

6. Drops of water and rocks pierce the sky.

7. Every day has its ups and downs， and every man has his misfortunes and fortunes.

7. Every day has its ups and downs, and every man has his misfortunes and fortunes.

8. 人投人，鸟投林。

8. People seek others, birds seek woods.

9. Paddy fields are covered with three layers of stalks， which are better than lard bowls.*

9. Paddy fields are covered with three layers of stalks, which are superior to lard bowls.

10. A year's plan lies in spring， and a lifetime's plan lies in diligence.

10. A year's plan is sown in spring, and a lifetime's plan is sown in diligence.

11. 人凭志气，虎凭威势。

11. A person relies on their ambition, a tiger relies on its ferocity.

12. One reason， one hundred reasons.

12. One reason, one hundred reasons.

13. Beating water into waves， rocks into fire， provoking disaster.

13. Driving water into waves, rocks into fire, provoking disaster.

14. 有菜半年粮，无菜半年荒。

14. Half a year's food with vegetables, half a year's famine without vegetables.

15. People throw people， birds throw forests.

15. People throw people; birds throw forests.

16. 枣儿红肚，磨镰割谷。

16. Date fruits are red in the belly, the sickle is ground to harvest the grains.

17. 要得惊人艺，须下苦功夫。

17. To achieve extraordinary skills, one must put in hard work and effort.

18. One fertility， one yield.

18. One fertility, one yield.

19. 办酒容易请客难。

19. It's easy to hold a banquet, but hard to invite guests.

20. Don't ask in the farmer's field， except that rain is dung.

20. Don't ask in the farmer's field, except to say that rain is manure.

21. 打架不能劝一边，看人不能看一面。

21. You can't persuade someone to stop fighting by taking sides, and you can't understand a person by only seeing one side of them.

22. 不怕事难，就怕手懒。

22. It is not the difficulty of the task that one fears, but rather the laziness of one's hands.

23. 一分肥力，一分产量。

23. One unit of fertility, one unit of yield.

24. 天无一月雨，人无一世穷。

24. Heaven does not rain for a whole month, and man does not live in poverty for a lifetime.

25. A good word is better than a straight one. A wise man does not need to elaborate.

25. A kind word is better than a harsh one. A wise person does not need to elaborate.

26. 稻田铺上三层秆，赛过猪油碗。

26. Laying three layers of rice straw on the paddy field is better than a bowl of lard.

27. Three thousand grains， sixty wheat， good peas， eight seeds.

27. Three thousand grains, sixty wheat, good peas, eight seeds.

28. 柳絮落地，棉花出世。

28. Willow fluff falls to the ground, cotton comes into being.

29. 击水成波，击石成火，激人成祸。

29. Strike water to create waves, strike stone to create fire, and stir people to create disasters.

30. 人靠饭饱，田靠肥料。

30. A person relies on a full stomach, while a field relies on fertilizer.

31. 火大无湿柴，功到事不难。

31. Without wet wood, a fire cannot be ignited; with enough effort, no task is difficult.

32. Good and evil are different ways， but charcoal is different stoves.

32. Good and evil are different ways, but charcoal is different stoves.

33. Once bitten by a snake， three years afraid of straw rope.

33. Once bitten by a snake, three years afraid of straw rope.

34. Fertilizing a large area is better than ordering money.

34. Fertilizing a large area is better than lending money.

35. Macadamia apricot， soybean crab.

35. Macadamia apricot, soybean crab.

36. Thousands of miles of dike， collapse in ant nest.

36. Thousands of miles of dike, collapse in ant nest.

37. 水退石头在，好人说不坏。

37. When the water recedes, the stones are left behind, and good people do not say bad things.

38. 种子不选好，满田长稗草。

38. If the seeds are not chosen well, the entire field will be full of wild rice.

39. 天有不测风云，人有旦夕祸福。

39. The sky has unpredictable weather, and people have unforeseen blessings and misfortunes.

40. 团结一条心，黄土变成金。

40. United as one, the loess can be turned into gold.

41. If you are not afraid of difficulties， you are afraid of laziness.

41. If you are not afraid of difficulties, you are afraid of laziness.

42. Spring rains are like oil， causing more farmers to worry.

42. Spring rains are like oil, causing more farmers to worry.

43. Fertilizer comes home.?>

43. Fertilizer comes home.

44. 笨人先起身，笨鸟早出林。

44. The slow person gets up first, the slow bird leaves the forest early.

45. Birds fly to the open， people go to the high.

45. Birds fly to the open, people go to the high.

46. 水滴石穿，坐食山空。

46. Drop by drop, water wears away the stone; sitting and eating will empty the mountain.

47. Itches need to be caught by oneself， so that others can praise them.

47. One must catch their own itches, so that others may praise them.

48. 秋禾夜雨强似粪，一场夜雨一场肥。

48. The night rain in autumn is stronger than manure, a rainstorm at night brings a wealth of fertilizer.

49. People jumped and rice laughed.

49. People jumped and rice laughed.

50. 人多出韩信，智多出孔明。

50. More people than Han Xin, more wisdom than Kongming.

51. 宁可种上丢，莫望不种收。

51. It's better to plant and lose, than to hope and not plant and then not reap.

52. Turtledove cooks， this kind of barley.

52. Turtledove cooks, this kind of barley.

53. 有钱三十为宰相，无钱八十做长工。

53. With money, one becomes a prime minister at the age of 30; without money, one works as a long-term laborer at 80.

54. 三年不喝酒，家里样样有。

54. Not drinking for three years, everything at home is in order.

55. 一日不读口生，一日不写手生。

55. Not reading for a day makes your mouth grow rusty, not writing for a day makes your hand grow rusty.

56. 草灰结成饼，天有风雨临。

56. The ash hardens into cakes, as rain and wind approach the sky.

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

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

58. Silkworm old chess piece black， ready to cut barley.

58. Silkworm old chess piece, black, ready to cut barley.

59. 山大压不住泉水，牛大压不死虱子。

59. You can't keep spring water down in a mountain, nor can you kill lice by pressing on a bull.

60. 下秧太冷怕烂秧，小秧出水怕青霜。

60. Sowing seedlings too early in the cold is afraid of seedlings rotting, and when the seedlings emerge, they fear the green frost.

61. After autumn rain， it's cold. People wear cotton in cold weather.

61. After the autumn rain, it's cold. People wear cotton during cold weather.

62. Diligence is a treasure that can never be separated from one's life.

62. Diligence is a treasure that can never be separated from one's life.

63. There is no rain in a month， and no man is poor forever.

63. There is no rain for a month, and no man is poor forever.

64. 木瓜开花种小豆，小豆开花收木瓜。

64. Loquat flowers yield mung beans, and mung bean flowers yield loquats.

65. Good people argue， bad people argue.

65. Good people argue, bad people argue.

66. 春雨漫了垅，麦子豌豆丢了种。

66. The spring rain flooded the ridges, and the wheat and peas were lost in the seeds.

67. 惯养出娇子，肥田出瘪稻。

67. Rearing spoilt brats comes from indulgent nurturing, fertile fields yield stunted rice.

68. The moss floats in the river and there is a heavy rain.

68. The moss floats in the river, and there is a heavy rain.

69. Great fire without damp wood makes it easy to achieve success.

69. A great fire without damp wood makes success easy to achieve.

70. 业精于勤荒于嬉，形成于思毁于随。

70. Proficiency in a profession comes from diligence and is wasted by idleness; it is shaped by thought but destroyed by complacency.

71. 冬雪是麦被，春雪烂麦根。

71. Winter snow is like a covering for wheat, while spring snow ruins the roots of the wheat.

72. 鸟往明处飞，人往高处去。

72. Birds fly to the bright places, and people strive for higher places.

73. 谷三千，麦六十，好豌豆，八个籽。

73. Three thousand grains of rice, sixty grains of wheat, good peas, eight seeds.

74. 邻居好，赛金宝。

74. A good neighbor is better than a treasure.

75. 勤劳是个宝，一生离不了。

75. Diligence is a treasure, one can't do without it in a lifetime.

76. Ask the woodcutter for firewood and the official for boat sailing.

76. Ask the woodcutter for firewood and the official for boat sailing.

77. 会写的坐着，会唱的站着。

77. Those who can write sit, those who can sing stand.

78. 河里浮青苔，毕有大雨来。

78. Floating green moss in the river, a heavy rain is sure to come.

79. Help others to forget， help others to remember.

79. Help others to forget, help others to remember.

80. Together， loess becomes gold.

80. Together, loess becomes gold.

81. 不怕路长，只怕志短。

81. It is not the length of the road that matters, but the shortness of one's resolve.

82. 帮助别人要忘掉，别人帮己要记牢。

82. Help others and forget it; when others help you, remember it.

83. It is better to plant and throw than not to harvest.

83. It is better to plant and throw away than not to reap.

84. An inch of fertilizer in the field and nine inches of spikes in the field.

84. An inch of fertilizer in the field and nine inches of spiking in the field.

85. Fighting can't be persuaded to one side， but people can't see the other side.

85. Fighting cannot be persuaded to one side, but people cannot see the other side.

86. 秋雨过后天寒，天冷人们穿棉。

86. After the autumn rain, the weather turns cold, and when it's chilly, people wear cotton clothes.