千里送鹅毛, 物轻情意重
= the trifling gift sent from afar conveys deep affection(意译)
= the goose feather is sent from a thousand miles away;
it is light, but it is full of affection(直译)
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2010年4月30日 星期五
2010年4月29日 星期四
how to say广东话 千年道行一朝丧 in English？
千年道行一朝丧 = all the good deeds are spoilt by only an ill doing(意译)
= a thousand years’ high moral attainment loss in one morning(直译)
how to say 扯后腿 in English?
扯后腿 = hold back from action
E,g. Go head as you wish, I will not hold you back.
2010年4月28日 星期三
how to say 广东话 士(事)急马行田 in English？
士(事)急马行田 = by hook or crook(意译)
= by fair means or foul(意译)
= act according to the circumstances(意译)
= when a soldier is in emergency, he lets the horse walk across the field(直译)
2010年4月27日 星期二
2010年4月26日 星期一
how to say 广东话 大鸡唔食细米 in English？
大鸡唔食细米 = care naught for triffles(意译)
= a big hen does not eat small rice(直译)
2010年4月25日 星期日
how to say 广东话 大觉瞓 in English？
大觉瞓 = sleep on both ears(意译)
= be carefree(意译)
= not to care a pin(意译)
= have a big sleep(直译)
how to say 嘲讽, 嘲弄 in English?
嘲讽 = sneer at
= jeer at
话里带着嘲讽 = there is a sting in his remark
嘲弄 = mock at somebody
= poke fun at somebody
2010年4月24日 星期六
2010年4月23日 星期五
how to say 广东话 大模尸样 in English？
大模尸样 = be haughty(意译)
= be in ostentatious manner(意译)
= a big mould like a corpse(直译)
how to say 心血來朝 in English?
心血來朝 = be seized with a sudden impulse
= have a sudden whim
= have a brainwave
2010年4月22日 星期四
2010年4月21日 星期三
How to say 广东话 大喊十 这话 in English？
大喊十 = a person who shouts out for trifles. (意译)
= a loud mouth (意译)
= a big shouter(直译)
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2010年4月20日 星期二
how to say 广东话 大海捞针 in English？
大海捞针 = look for a needle in a bottle of hay (意译)
= fish a needle out of the ocean(意译)
= dredge a needle in a big sea(直译)
2010年4月19日 星期一
2010年4月18日 星期日
how to say 广东话 大家心照 in English？
大家心照 = have a tacit understanding(意译)
= understand each other without saying(直译)
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= understand each other without saying(直译)
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how to say 超凡入圣 in English?
超凡入圣 = transcend and worldliness and attain holiness
= become a man of unrivalled wisdom
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2010年4月17日 星期六
How to say 超尘拔俗 in Englsih?
超尘拔俗 = transcend the petty and vulgar
= be outstanding in moral character
How to say 广东话 大炮友 in English？
大炮友 = a teller of tall stories(意译)
= a man who fonds of tall big(意译)
= a canned-friend(直译)
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2010年4月16日 星期五
how to say 广东话 大食细 这话 in English？
大食细 = small fish are always the best food of big ones(意译)
= the big eat the small(直译)
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2010年4月15日 星期四
how to say 广东话 大花筒 这话 in English？
大花筒 = an extravagant spender(意译)
= a big kaleidoscope(直译)
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= a big kaleidoscope(直译)
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2010年4月14日 星期三
2010年4月13日 星期二
how to say 广东话 大好鲜花插在牛屎里 这话 in English？
大好鲜花插在牛屎里 = cast pearls before a swine(意译)
= come into bloom under night(意译)
= transplant a very good fresh
flower in a hump of cow’s manure(直译)
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how to say 广东话 大好沉香当烂柴 这话in English？
大好沉香当烂柴 = pure gold is regarded as copper(意译)
= waste one’s talent on a party job(意译)
= be unable to tell good and bad apart(意译)
= be sold like refuse(意译)
= the best lign aloe is regarded as decayed firewood(直译)
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2010年4月12日 星期一
how to say 广东话 大方 这话 in English？
大方 = be liberal= be generous with one’s money = be graceful and poised(意译)
= be generous(直译)
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how to say 广东话 大大话话 in English？
大大话话 = estimate approximately(意译)
= inflatedly speaking(意译)
= tell a big lie(直译)
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how to say 广东话 大石责死蟹 in English？
大石责死蟹 = bring pressure to bear on somebody(意译)
= pressure somebody into doing something(意译)
= a big rock suppresses a crab to death(直译)
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how to say 长袖善舞 in English?
长袖善舞 = powerful backing ensures success
= the wealth know how to manoeuvre
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2010年4月11日 星期日
how to say 广东话 大小通吃 in English？
大小通吃 = sweep everything into one’s net(意译)
= sweep all before one(意译)
= big and small ones are all eaten (直译)
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how to say 秋水共长天一色 这话 in English?
秋水共长天一色 = the autumn water merged into the vast sky in the distance
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2010年4月10日 星期六
how to say广东话 下扒轻轻 这话 in English?
下扒轻轻 = talk at random(直译)
= only cackle without laying an egg(直译)
= the chin is light (直译)
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2010年4月9日 星期五
how to say 广东话 三岁定八十 这话 in English？
三岁定八十 = the child is father of the man(意译)
= age of three decides on the age of eighty(直译)
= age of three decides on the age of eighty(直译)
2010年4月8日 星期四
how to say 广东话 三姑六婆 这话 in English？
三姑六婆 = a bevy of shrewish women
= three maidens and six old women
三姑three maidens are
1.buddhist nun尼姑
2. Taoist nun道姑
3. fortune telling woman 卦姑
六婆six old women are
1. procuress牙婆
2. marriage go-between媒婆
3. medium巫婆
4. villianess虔婆
5. female quack药婆
6. midwife稳婆
= three maidens and six old women
三姑three maidens are
1.buddhist nun尼姑
2. Taoist nun道姑
3. fortune telling woman 卦姑
六婆six old women are
1. procuress牙婆
2. marriage go-between媒婆
3. medium巫婆
4. villianess虔婆
5. female quack药婆
6. midwife稳婆
长江后浪推前浪这话英语怎么说?
长江后浪推前浪 = As in the Yangtze River the waves behind drive on those before, so the new generation excels the old.
2010年4月7日 星期三
how to say 广东话 三更穷，四更富 这话 in English?
三更穷，四更富 = one’s poverty or wealth is inconstant(意译)
= be poor at the third beating of the watchman’s
drum, but rich at the fourth beating(直译)
= be poor at the third beating of the watchman’s
drum, but rich at the fourth beating(直译)
2010年4月6日 星期二
how to say 广东话 三分颜色当大红 这话 in English？
三分颜色当大红 = get an inch and then an ell (意译)
= be a little favoured and then hope for much more(意译)
= hope for big red after gaining three Chinese grams of colour(直译)
= be a little favoured and then hope for much more(意译)
= hope for big red after gaining three Chinese grams of colour(直译)
2010年4月5日 星期一
how to say 广东话 三唔识七 这话 in English？
三唔识七 = be strange to each other(意译)
= nobody knows one another(意译)
= know not seven out of three men(直译)
= nobody knows one another(意译)
= know not seven out of three men(直译)
2010年4月1日 星期四
how to say 广东话 三十六度板斧都出齐 in English?
三十六度板斧都出齐 = be at the end of one’s wits(意译)
= exercise up all one’s thirty-six movements of the broad axe(直译)
= exercise up all one’s thirty-six movements of the broad axe(直译)
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