愛屋及烏Love me, love my dog.

　　百聞不如一見Seeing is believing.

　　比上不足，比下有余"worse off than some, better off than many; to fall short of the best, but be better than the worst

　　笨鳥先飛A slow sparrow should make an early start.

　　不眠之夜white night

　　不以物喜，不以己悲not pleased by external gains, not saddened by personnal losses

　　不遺余力spare no effort; go all out; do one's best

　　不打不成交"No discord, no concord.

　　拆東墻補西墻rob Peter to pay Paul

　　辭舊迎新bid farewell to the old and usher in the new; ring out the old year and ring in the new

　　大事化小，小事化了try first to make their mistake sound less serious and then to reduce it to nothing at all

　　大開眼界open one's eyes; broaden one's horizon; be an eye-opener

　　國泰民安The country flourishes and people live in peace

　　過猶不及going too far is as bad as not going far enough; beyond is as wrong as falling short; too much is as bad as too little

　　功夫不負有心人Everything comes to him who waits.

　　好了傷疤忘了疼once on shore, one prays no more

　　好事不出門，惡事傳千里Good news never goes beyond the gate, while bad news spread far and wide.

　　和氣生財Harmony brings wealth

　　活到老，學到老One is never too old to learn.

　　既往不咎let bygones be bygones

　　金無足赤,人無完人Gold can't be pure and man can't be perfect.

　　金玉滿堂Treasures fill the home

　　腳踏實地be down-to-earth

　　腳踩兩只船sit on the fence

　　君子之交淡如水the friendship between gentlemen is as pure as crystal; a hedge between keeps friendship green

　　老生常談，陳詞濫調cut and dried, cliché

　　禮尚往來Courtesy calls for reciprocity.

　　留得青山在，不怕沒柴燒"Where there is life, there is hope."

　　馬到成功achieve immediate victory; win instant success

　　名利雙收gain in both fame and wealth

　　茅塞頓開be suddenly enlightened

　　沒有規矩不成方圓Nothing can be accomplished without norms or standards.

　　每逢佳節倍思親

　　On festive occasions more than ever one thinks of one's dear ones far away.

　　It is on the festival occasions when one misses his dear most.

　　謀事在人，成事在天"The planning lies with man, the outcome with Heaven. / Man proposes, God disposes. "

　　弄巧成拙be too smart by half; Cunning outwits itself.

　　拿手好戲masterpiece

　　賠了夫人又折兵throw good money after bad

　　拋磚引玉a modest spur to induce others to come forward with valuable contributions; throw a sprat to catch a whale

　　破釜沉舟cut off all means of retreat；burn one‘s own way of retreat and be determined to fight to the end

　　搶得先機take the preemptive opportunities

　　巧婦難為無米之炊If you have no hand you can't make a fist./ One can't make bricks without straw.

　　千里之行始于足下a thousand-li journey begins with the first step--the highest eminence is to be gained step by step

　　前事不忘,后事之師Past experience, if not forgotten, is a guide for the future.

　　前人栽樹,后人乘涼One generation plants the trees in whose