Better to be a poor woman than the slave of the rich.
宁为贫穷的妇人,不作富足人的奴仆。
Better to be a poor woman than the slave of the rich.
宁为贫穷的妇人,不作富足人的奴仆。
Better to dam the brook than the creek.
在小溪上筑坝总比在小溪上筑坝好。
Big in the words, small on the ground.
大的在字,小的在地上。
Burned child avoids the fire.
烧伤儿童避火。
Butterflies forget that they were once caterpillars.
蝴蝶忘记了它们曾经是毛毛虫。
By being in front everywhere one may get a telling-off.
在任何地方都走在前面,你可能会受到责备。
Charity does not lessen you, going to church does not hinder you.
慈善不会减少你的力量,去教堂也不会阻碍你。
Charity supports both the giver and receiver.
慈善既支持施予者,也支持受予者。
Childhood memories last long.
童年的记忆会持续很长时间。
Children act in the village as they have learned at home.
孩子们在村里的行为和他们在家里学到的一样。
Children travel from the heart to the heart.
孩子们从心到心旅行。
Children's bread is hard to chew.
孩子们的面包很难嚼。
Choose your bedfellows by day.
白天选择同床共枕的人。
Daringly dared, half of it won.
果敢地说,它赢了一半。
Death is God's broom.
死亡是上帝的扫帚。