中英文神似的30个中文成语翻译

中英文神似的30个中文成语翻译，是巧合还是注定

相传，学好的英语的最高境界，就是把歪果仁的思维逻辑操纵于股掌之间，这样才能妥妥甩掉Chinglish，化身英语学神一尊~ 然而，在漫长的人类进化过程中，歪果仁和咱的脑回路讲真向着左西右东的方向愉快地跑远了吗？下面这些短小精悍，寓意深远的英文表达恰好说明，老外和咱想到一块儿去啦~

1、Fight tooth and nail.

【讲解】牙齿和指甲一起拼

【汉语】全力以赴

2、A land of milk and honey.

【讲解】遍地牛奶蜜糖的土地

【汉语】鱼米之乡

3、Kill two birds with one stone.

【讲解】用一个石头杀死了两只小鸟

【汉语】一石二鸟、一箭双雕、事半功倍

4、Rob Peter to pay Paul.

【讲解】抢了皮特的钱给保罗

【汉语】拆东墙补西墙

5、Apples and oranges.

【讲解】苹果和橙子

【汉语】风马牛不相及

6、Narrow escape.

【讲解】差点儿逃不掉

【汉语】九死一生

7、Money talks.

【讲解】钱会说话

【汉语】有钱能使鬼推磨

8、Time is money.

【讲解】时间就是金钱

【汉语】时间就是金钱、一寸光阴一寸金

9、Walls have ears.

【讲解】墙有耳朵

【汉语】隔墙有耳

10、Teach fish how to swim.

【讲解】教鱼游泳

【汉语】班门弄斧

11、Homer sometimes nods.

【讲解】荷马尚有打盹之时（圣人也难免出错）。

【汉语】智者千虑，必有一失。

12、A new broom sweeps clean.

【讲解】新扫把扫得干净。

【汉语】新官上任三把火

13、Put the cart before the horse

【讲解】把货车放到马前面。

【汉语】本末倒置

14、Take the weight off your feet.

【讲解】给你的脚减负

【汉语】歇歇脚

15、Every cook praises his own broth.

【讲解】每个厨师都夸自己做的汤倍儿棒。

【汉语】王婆卖瓜，自卖自夸。

16、A man cannot whistle and drink at the same time.

【讲解】一个人不能边吹口哨边喝酒。

【汉语】一心不可二用

17、Fine feathers make fine birds.

【讲解】羽毛漂亮鸟才能漂亮。

【汉语】人靠衣装

18、Apple of one’s eye.

【讲解】某人眼睛中的苹果

【汉语】心肝宝贝

19、Rome wasn’t built in a day.

【讲解】罗马不是一天建成的

【汉语】狂欢作乐

20、Have money to burn.

【讲解】烧钱也不心疼

【汉语】有钱就是任性

21、Close your eyes to something.

【讲解】对某些东西闭眼

【汉语】视而不见

22 、 Shut/slam the door in somebody's face.

【讲解】把门甩在某人脸上

【汉语】拒之门外

23、Be able to/can do something in your sleep.

【讲解】睡着了都能做某事

【汉语】精通熟练

24、Rack your brain(s).

绞尽脑汁

25、Out on a limb.

【讲解】在树枝上

【汉语】孤立无援

26、Stick your neck out.

【讲解】把脖子伸出去

【汉语】惹祸上身

27、Turn over a new leaf.

【讲解】翻开新的一页

【汉语】改过自新

28、A bolt from the blue.

【讲解】湛蓝的天空中划过一记响雷

【汉语】晴天霹雳、飞来横祸、始料不及

29 、 Kill the goose that lays the golden eggs.

【讲解】杀了会下金蛋的鹅

【汉语】杀鸡取卵

30、Two heads are better than one.

【讲解】两个脑瓜总要好过一个.

【汉语】三个臭皮匠顶一个诸葛亮

31、Nothing brave, nothing have.

【讲解】没有勇敢，没有拥有

【汉语】不入虎穴，焉得虎子

32、No sweet without sweat.

【讲解】没有汗水就没有甜美、幸福来自汗水

【汉语】没有付出就没有收获、先苦后甜

33、No man can do two things at once.

【讲解】没有人能同时做两件事

【汉语】一心不可二用

1. Never say die.永不言败。

cross, no crown.不经历风雨，怎么见彩虹。

wine in old bottles.旧瓶装新酒。

too old to learn, never too late to turn.亡羊补牢，为时未晚。

garden without its weeds.没有不长草的园子。

living man all things can.世上没有万事通。

man can do two things at once.一心不可二用。

man is born wise or learned.没有生而知之者。

man is content.人心不足蛇吞象。

man is wise at all times.聪明一世，糊涂一时。

are so blind as those who won't see.视而不见。

are so deaf as those who won't hear.充耳不闻。

news is good news.没有消息就是好消息。

one can call back yesterday.昨日不会重现。

pains, no gains.没有付出就没有收获。

pleasure without pain.没有苦就没有乐。

rose without a thorn.没有不带刺的玫瑰。

sweet without sweat.先苦后甜。

smoke without fire.无风不起浪。

g brave, nothing have.不入虎穴，焉得虎子。

g dries sooner than a tear.眼泪干得最快。

g in the world is difficult for one who

sets his mind to it.世上无难事，只怕有心人。

g is difficult to the man who will try.世上无难事，只要肯登攀。

g seek, nothing find.没有追求就没有收获。

g is so necessary for travelers as

languages.外出旅行，语言最要紧。

g is to be got without pains but

poverty.世上唯有贫穷可以不劳而获。

to advance is to go back.不进则退。

to know what happened before one was

born is always to be a child.不懂世故，幼稚可笑。

way is impossible to courage.勇者无惧。

nce is the first duty of a soldier.军人以服从命令为天职。

ation is the best teacher.观察是最好的老师。

e is the best defense.进攻是最好的防御。

friends and old wines are best.陈酒味醇，老友情深。

sin makes new shame.一失足成千古恨。

a man and twice a child.一次老，两次小。

a thief, always a thief.偷盗一次，做贼一世。

bitten, twice shy.一朝被蛇咬，十年怕井绳。

boy is a boy, two boys half a boy, three

boys no boy.一个和尚挑水喝，两个和尚抬水喝，三个和尚没水喝。

cannot put back the clock.时钟不能倒转。

eyewitness is better than ten hearsays.百闻不如一见。

false move may lose the game.一着不慎，满盘皆输。

good turn deserves another.行善积德。

hour today is worth two tomorrow.争分夺秒效率高。

man's fault is other man's lesson.前车之鉴。

never loses anything by politeness.讲礼貌不吃亏。

swallow does not make a summer.一燕不成夏。

's words reflect one's thinking.言为心声。

of debt, out of danger.无债一身轻。

of office, out of danger.无官一身轻。

of sight, out of mind.眼不见，心为静。

ce is the best remedy.忍耐是良药。

wise, pound foolish.贪小便宜吃大亏。

dealing is praised more than practiced.正大光明者，说到的多，做到的少。

the eye and plague the heart.贪图一时快活，必然留下隐祸。

re comes through toil.苦尽甘来。

water into a sieve.竹篮子打水一场空。

ce makes perfect.熟能生巧。

is not pudding.恭维话不能当饭吃。

makes good men better, and bad men

worse.好人越夸越好，坏人越夸越糟。

loss to unjust gain.宁可吃亏，不贪便宜。

tion is better than cure.预防胜于治疗。

goes before, and shame comes after.*傲使人落后。

e is debt.一诺千金。

bs are the daughters of daily experience.谚语是日常经验的结晶。

the chestnut out of fire.火中取栗。

the cart before the horse.本末倒置。

your shoulder to the wheel.鼎力相助。 a

g enriches the mind.开卷有益。

g is to the mind while exercise to the

body.读书健脑，运动强身。

t yourself, or no one else will respect

you.要人尊敬，必须自重。

is not built in a day.冰冻三尺，非一日之寒。

is one thing and doing another.言行不一。

is believing.眼见为实。

the truth from facts.实事求是。

a wise man on an errand, and say

nothing to him.智者当差，不用交代。

a thief to catch a thief.以贼捉贼。

accounts make long friends.好朋友勤算账。

ing is better than nothing.聊胜于无。

learn, soon forgotten.学得快，忘得快。

ripe, soon rotten.熟得快，烂得快。

is silver, silence is gold.能言是银，沉默是金。

water run deep.静水常深。

the iron while it is hot.趁热打铁。

s belongs to the persevering.坚持就是胜利。

things as they come.既来之，则安之。

g mends no holes.空谈无补。

of the devil and he will appear.说曹操，曹操就到。

love, soon cold.一见钟情难维久。

is better than wealth.健康胜过财富。

is happiness.健康就是幸福。

all parties.兼听则明。

never helps the man who will not act.自己不动，叫天何用。

is a fool that forgets himself.愚者忘乎所以。

is a good friend that speaks well of us

behind our backs.背后说好话，才是真朋友。

is a wise man who speaks little.聪明不是挂在嘴上。

is lifeless that is faultless.只有死人才不犯错误。

is not fit to command others that cannot

command himself.正人先正己。

is not laughed at that laughs at himself

first.自嘲者不会让人见笑。

is wise that is honest.诚实者最明智。

knows most who speaks least.大智若愚。

1、雷公先唱歌，有雨也不多。

Lei Gong sang first, and there was not much rain.

2、嘴巴两张皮，随说随改意。

Two skins on your mouth, whichever you say.

3、粪劲集中，力大无穷。

Excrement is concentrated, and its strength is infinite.

4、自满是进步的退步。

Complacency is a retrogression of progress.

5、富有的孩子似贫穷，贫穷的孩子似富有。

Rich children are like poverty, poor children are like wealth.

6、能耕巧种，不如懒汉上粪。

It is better for a lazy man to dung than to cultivate skillfully.

7、双目所见物有别，双颊所觉味不同。

What you see is different from what you see, and what you

taste on your cheeks is different.

8、有钱三十为宰相，无钱八十做长工。

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

9、学而不厌，诲人不倦。

Never be contented with your study; never be impatient

with your teaching.

10、老云结了驾，不阴也要下。

Old cloud knots to drive, not cloudy also want to go down.

11、喜心之人骑马，胸部挺的更高。

A happy man rides a horse with a taller chest.

12、不怕年老，就怕躺倒。

If you are not afraid of old age, you are afraid to lie down.

13、人不在大小，马不在高低。

People are not big, horses are not high or low.

14、早晨棉絮云，午后必雨淋。

In the morning, cotton wool clouds will rain in the

afternoon.

15、天上拉海纤，下雨但是三。

It rains but three.

16、老猫不在家，耗子上屋爬。

The old cat is not at home, the mouse climbs up the house.

17、不入虎穴，焉得虎子。

If you don't go to the tiger's den, you won't get the tiger's

son.

18、好话一句三冬暖，恶语伤人六月寒。

A good word is warm in winter, but a bad word hurts in

June.

19、画蛇添足，多此一举。

Draw a snake and add to it.

20、自己不中用，反怨父母亲。

I don't use it. I resent my parents.

21、日月有风圈，无雨也风颠。

The sun and the moon have a windy circle, no rain and

windy.

22、荞麦是个女儿，要的是点雨儿。

Buckwheat is a daughter who wants rain.

23、西北恶云长，冰雹在后晌。

The clouds are long in the northwest, and the hail is late.

24、春雨贵似油，多下农民愁。

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

25、人非圣贤，孰能无过？

People are not saints, which can not be blamed?

26、若人看见是玩笑，无人看见是偷盗。

If a man sees it as a joke, no one sees it as a theft.

27、日里讲到夜里，菩萨还在庙里。

Day talks about night, the Bodhisattva is still in the temple.

28、早刮东风不雨，涝刮西风不晴。

Early blows East without rain, waterlogging blows West

without sunshine.

29、补漏趁天晴，读书趁年轻。

Make up leaks while the weather is clear, and read while

young.

30、做买卖比本钱，种庄稼比上粪。

Business is better than capital, and growing crops is better

than dung.

31、见人说人话，见鬼说鬼话。

See people talk and ghosts talk.

32、缺口不管好，有水也跑掉。

Whatever the gap is, the water runs away.

33、天上堡塔云，地下雨淋淋。

Heavenly Fortress Tower Cloud, the ground rain.

34、世上无难事，只怕有心人。

Nothing is difficult if you put your heart into it.

35、有山必有路，有水必有渡。

Where there is a mountain, there is a road, and where there

is water, there is a ferry.

36、早晨浮云走，午后晒死狗。

Floating clouds in the morning and dogs in the afternoon.

37、吃饭打湿口，洗脸打湿手。

Wet your mouth, wash your face and hands.

38、勤是摇钱树，俭是聚宝盆。

Diligence is a cash cow, and thrift is a treasure trough.

39、家丑不可外扬。

Household ugliness should not be publicized.

40、人是铁，饭是钢，地里缺肥庄稼荒。

Man is iron, rice is steel, and the fields are short of fertilizer

and crops.

41、武官会杀，文官会刮。

Military officers kill, civil officers scrape.

42、嘴上无毛，办事不牢。

The mouth is hairless and the work is not firm.

43、南闪四边打，北闪有雨来。

Southern flashes are beating on all sides, while northern

flashes are raining.

44、种地无巧，粪水灌饱。

No sowing skill, fecal water filling.

45、路不怕远，只要不停的走。

The road is not afraid of the distance, as long as you keep

walking.

46、要捕鱼，先织网；要搭桥，先打桩。

To catch fish, first weave a net; to build a bridge, first pile.

47、日里不做亏心事，半夜敲门心不惊。

Do not feel guilty in the day, knock at the door in the

middle of the night.

48、少不惜力，老不歇心。

No effort is spared, no rest is spared.

49、算盘响，眼泪淌。冷怕起风，穷怕欠债。

The abacus rings and tears flow. Cold afraid of wind, poor

afraid of debt.

50、静坐常思己过，闲谈莫论他非。

Meditation often reflects on one's own faults, and gossip

does not matter whether he or she is right or wrong.

51、冬草肥田，春草肥禾。

Winter grass fertilizer field, spring grass fertilizer.

52、远亲不如近邻，近邻不抵对门。

A distant relative is better than a nearest neighbour, and a

nearest neighbour does not come to the opposite door.

53、好儿要好娘，好种多打粮。

Good girl, good variety and more grain.

54、腰酸疮疤痒，有雨在半晌。

Scar of lumbar acid sore itches, rain in half a day.

55、十年树木，百年树人。

Ten years of trees, a hundred years of trees.

56、大雪下成堆，小麦装满屋。

Heavy snow piled up and wheat filled the house.

57、人在屋檐下，不得不低头。

People under the eaves have to bow their heads.

58、聪明人办事爱与人商量，愚昧人一切自作主张。

A wise man loves to consult others while a fool makes his

own decisions.

59、南风多雾露，北风多寒霜。

The south wind is foggy and the north wind is frosty.

60、乌鸦说猪黑，自己不觉得。

The crow says pig black, I don't think so.

61、浅水插秧，寸水返青。

Transplanting seedlings in shallow water will turn green in

every inch of water.

62、人活一生，草长一春。

People live a lifetime, grass grows a spring.

63、石灰是个宝，种田少不了。

Lime is a treasure, and farming is indispensable.

64、宁苦干，不苦熬。

Better work than suffer.

65、杯弓蛇影，虚惊一场。

Cup bow snake shadow, false alarm.

66、火越烧越旺，人越干越壮。

The more the fire burns, the stronger the man becomes.

67、一阵太阳一阵雨，栽下黄秧吃白米。

A shower of sun and rain, planting yellow rice to eat white

rice.

68、河里鱼打花，天天有雨下。

Fish blossom in the river and it rains every day.

69、接受表扬要低下头来，接受批评要抬起头来。

Accept praise with your head down and criticism with your

head up.

70、邻居好，赛金宝。

Good neighbor, Sai Jinbao.

71、日储一勺米，千日一石粮。

Store a spoonful of rice a day and a stone a thousand days.

72、乌龙打坝，不阴就下。

When Oolong strikes a dam, it will go down if it is not

cloudy.

73、明人不做暗事，真人不说假话。

An honest man does not do secret things, but a real man

does not tell lies.

74、仇人相见，分外眼红。

When enemies meet, their eyes are red.

75、鸟往船上落，雨天要经过。

Birds fall on the boat. Rainy days pass by.

76、一针不补，十针难缝。

Ten stitches are hard to sew.

77、愚人做事喜欢看表面，能人办事表里一致。

Fools like to see the surface of things, but able people do

things in the same way.

78、谋官如鼠，得官如虎。

An officer is like a rat, but an officer is like a tiger.

79、故乡若有敌人，日夜不得安宁。

If there are enemies in the homeland, there will be no peace

day and night.

80、只与人家赛种田，莫与人家比过年。

Only compete with others in farming, not with others in the

New Year.

81、乌云接日高，有雨在明朝。

Dark clouds follow the sun and rain falls in the Ming

Dynasty.

82、朋友千个少，冤家一个多。

A thousand friends and one enemy.

83、千补万补，不如饭补。