中國諺語在國外可火了。美劇《復仇》的片頭就用了孔子的名言:「Before you embark on a journey of revenge, dig two graves.」(子曰:「攻乎異端,斯害己也。)」 今天和大家分享35句受老外歡迎的中國諺語,一起來看看吧。
1
No shame in asking questions, even to people of lower status.
不恥下問
2
No one knows a son better than the father.
知子莫若父
3
Three humble shoemakers brainstorming will make a great statesman.
三個臭皮匠,賽過諸葛亮
4
Kill a chicken before a monkey.
殺雞儆猴
5
Too many cooks spoil the broth
人多反誤事
6
No wind, no waves.
無風不起浪
7
Lift a stone only to drop on your own feet.
搬起石頭砸自己的腳
8
A camel standing amidst a flock of sheep.
鶴立雞群
9
An inch of time is an inch of gold but you can t buy that inch of time with an inch of gold.
一寸光陰一寸金,寸金難買寸光陰。
10
Only when all contribute their firewood can they build up a strong fire.
眾人拾柴火焰高
11
An ant may well destroy a whole dam.
千裡之堤毀於蟻穴
12
Clear conscience never fears midnight knocking.
不做虧心事,不怕鬼敲門
13
One cannot refuse to eat just because there is a chance of being choked.
因噎廢食
14
If a son is uneducated, his dad is to blame.
子不教,父之過
15
A closed mind is like a closed book; just a block of wood.
呆若木雞
16
When you are poor, neighbors close by will not come; once you become rich, you ll be surprised by visits from (alleged) relatives afar.
窮在鬧市無人問,富在深山有遠親。
17
Bad things never walk alone.
禍不單行
18
A fall into a ditch makes you wiser.
吃一塹長一智
19
A smile will gain you ten more years of life.
笑一笑十年少
20
one picture is worth ten thousand words.
百聞不如一見
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