Dictionary - results for 好

Simplified	Traditional	Pinyin	English
好	好	hǎo	- good - well - proper - good to - easy to - very - so - (suffix indicating completion or readiness) - (of an unmarried couple) to be close - to be keen on each other
好	好	hào	- to be fond of - to have a tendency to - to be prone to
上好	上好	shànghǎo	- first-rate - top-notch
不好	不好	bùhǎo	- no good
你好	你好	nǐhǎo	- Hello! - Hi! - How are you?
修好	修好	xiūhǎo	- to repair
偏好	偏好	piānhào	- to prefer - to be partial to sth - preference
充好	充好	chōnghǎo	- to substitute shoddy goods
再好	再好	zàihǎo	- even better
利好	利好	lìhǎo	- favorable - good - advantage
刚好	剛好	gānghǎo	- just - exactly - to happen to be
友好	友好	Yǒuhǎo	- Youhao district of Yichun city 伊春市[Yi1 chun1 shi4], Heilongjiang
友好	友好	yǒuhǎo	- friendly - amicable - close friend
只好	只好	zhǐhǎo	- without any better option - to have to - to be forced to
叫好	叫好	jiàohǎo	- to applaud - to cheer
可好	可好	kěhǎo	- good or not? - luckily - fortuitously
和好	和好	héhǎo	- to become reconciled - on good terms with each other
问好	問好	wènhǎo	- to say hello to - to send one's regards to
喜好	喜好	xǐhào	- to like - fond of - to prefer - to love - one's tastes - preference
嗜好	嗜好	shìhào	- hobby - indulgence - habit - addiction
坐好	坐好	zuòhǎo	- to sit properly - to sit up straight
好不	好不	hǎobù	- not at all ... - how very ...
好久	好久	hǎojiǔ	- quite a while
好事	好事	hǎoshì	- good action, deed, thing or work (also sarcastic, "a fine thing indeed") - charity - happy occasion - Daoist or Buddhist ceremony for the souls of the dead
好事	好事	hàoshì	- to be meddlesome
好些	好些	hǎoxiē	- a good deal of - quite a lot
好似	好似	hǎosì	- to seem - to be like
好使	好使	hǎoshǐ	- easy to use - to function well - so that - in order to
好像	好像	hǎoxiàng	- as if - to seem like
好动	好動	hàodòng	- active - restless - energetic
好胜	好勝	hàoshèng	- eager to win - competitive - aggressive
好去	好去	hǎoqù	- bon voyage - god speed
好友	好友	hǎoyǒu	- close friend - pal - (social networking website) friend - CL:個\|个[ge4]
好受	好受	hǎoshòu	- feeling better - to be more at ease
好吃	好吃	hǎochī	- tasty - delicious
好吃	好吃	hàochī	- to be fond of eating - to be gluttonous
好命	好命	hǎomìng	- lucky - blessed with good fortune
好哇	好哇	hǎowā	- hurray! - hurrah! - yippee!
好喝	好喝	hǎohē	- tasty (drinks)
好在	好在	hǎozài	- luckily - fortunately
好坏	好壞	hǎohuài	- good or bad - good and bad - standard - quality
好多	好多	hǎoduō	- many - quite a lot - much better
好奇	好奇	hàoqí	- inquisitive - curious - inquisitiveness - curiosity
好好	好好	hǎohǎo	- well - carefully - nicely - properly
好学	好學	hàoxué	- eager to study - studious - erudite
好客	好客	hàokè	- hospitality - to treat guests well - to enjoy having guests - hospitable - friendly
好几	好幾	hǎojǐ	- several - quite a few
好康	好康	hǎokāng	- benefit - advantage
好强	好強	hàoqiáng	- eager to be first
好心	好心	hǎoxīn	- kindness - good intentions
好恶	好惡	hàowù	- lit. likes and dislikes - preferences - taste
好意	好意	hǎoyì	- good intention - kindness
好感	好感	hǎogǎn	- good opinion - favorable impression
好战	好戰	hàozhàn	- warlike
好手	好手	hǎoshǒu	- expert - professional
好时	好時	Hǎoshí	- Hershey's (brand)
好棒	好棒	hǎobàng	- excellent (interjection)
好歹	好歹	hǎodǎi	- good and bad - most unfortunate occurrence - in any case - whatever
好比	好比	hǎobǐ	- to be just like - can be compared to
好气	好氣	hǎoqì	- to be happy - to be in a good mood
好氧	好氧	hàoyǎng	- aerobic
好汉	好漢	hǎohàn	- hero - strong and courageous person - CL:條\|条[tiao2]
好物	好物	hǎowù	- fine goods
好玩	好玩	hǎowán	- amusing - fun - interesting
好玩	好玩	hàowán	- to be playful - to be fond of one's fun
好球	好球	hǎoqiú	- (ball sports) good shot! - nice hit! - well played!
好用	好用	hǎoyòng	- useful - serviceable - effective - handy - easy to use
好看	好看	hǎokàn	- good-looking - nice-looking - good (of a movie, book, TV show etc) - embarrassed - humiliated
好睇	好睇	hǎodì	- good-looking (Cantonese)
好睡	好睡	hǎoshuì	- good night
好笑	好笑	hǎoxiào	- laughable - funny - ridiculous
好听	好聽	hǎotīng	- pleasant to hear
好色	好色	hàosè	- to want sex - given to lust - lecherous - lascivious - horny
好处	好處	hǎochu	- benefit - advantage - gain - profit - also pr. [hao3 chu4] - CL:個\|个[ge4]
好言	好言	hǎoyán	- kind words
好记	好記	hǎojì	- easy to remember
好评	好評	hǎopíng	- favorable criticism - positive evaluation
好话	好話	hǎohuà	- words of praise - to speak well of
好说	好說	hǎoshuō	- you're too kind (humble) - with pleasure! (indicating agreement) - easy to handle
好象	好象	hǎoxiàng	- to seem - to be like
好走	好走	hǎozǒu	- bon voyage - god speed
好转	好轉	hǎozhuǎn	- to improve - to take a turn for the better - improvement
好辩	好辯	hàobiàn	- argumentative - quarrelsome
好运	好運	hǎoyùn	- good luck
好过	好過	hǎoguò	- to have an easy time - (feel) well
好道	好道	hǎodào	- don't tell me ... - could it be that...?
好斗	好鬥	hàodòu	- to be warlike - to be belligerent
好鸟	好鳥	hǎoniǎo	- person of good character - nice person - bird with a melodious voice or beautiful plumage
妇好	婦好	FùHǎo	- Fu Hao (c. 1200 BC), or Lady Hao, female Chinese general of the late Shang Dynasty 商朝[Shang1 chao2]
学好	學好	xuéhǎo	- to follow good examples
安好	安好	ānhǎo	- safe and sound - well
完好	完好	wánhǎo	- intact - in good condition
幸好	幸好	xìnghǎo	- fortunately
恰好	恰好	qiàhǎo	- as it turns out - by lucky coincidence - (of number, time, size etc) just right
您好	您好	nínhǎo	- hello (polite)
爱好	愛好	àihào	- to like - to take pleasure in - keen on - fond of - interest - hobby - appetite for - CL:個\|个[ge4]
挺好	挺好	tǐnghǎo	- very good
挂好	掛好	guàhǎo	- to hang up properly (telephone, picture, clothes etc)
搞好	搞好	gǎohǎo	- to do well at - to do a good job
晴好	晴好	qínghǎo	- bright and sunny weather
最好	最好	zuìhǎo	- best - (you) had better (do what we suggest)
极好	極好	jíhǎo	- fabulous - superb - excellent
正好	正好	zhènghǎo	- just (in time) - just right - just enough - to happen to - to chance to - by chance - it just so happens that
治好	治好	zhìhǎo	- to cure
癖好	癖好	pǐhào	- an urge - a craving - an addiction
看好	看好	kànhǎo	- optimistic (about the outcome) - bullish - to think highly of - to support
示好	示好	shìhǎo	- to express goodwill - to be friendly
祝好	祝好	zhùhǎo	- wish you all the best! (when signing off on a correspondence)
美好	美好	měihǎo	- beautiful - fine
至好	至好	zhìhǎo	- best friend
旧好	舊好	jiùhǎo	- old friendship
良好	良好	liánghǎo	- good - favorable - well - fine
行好	行好	xínghǎo	- to give to charity - philanthropic
要好	要好	yàohǎo	- to be on good terms - to be close friends - striving for self-improvement
讨好	討好	tǎohǎo	- to get the desired outcome - to win favor by fawning on sb - to curry favor with - a fruitful outcome to reward one's labor
说好	說好	shuōhǎo	- to come to an agreement - to complete negotiations
买好	買好	mǎihǎo	- to ingratiate oneself
较好	較好	jiàohǎo	- preferably - rather or relatively good
转好	轉好	zhuǎnhǎo	- improvement - turnaround (for the better)
办好	辦好	bànhǎo	- to manage well
还好	還好	háihǎo	- not bad - tolerable - fortunately
不太好	不太好	bùtàihǎo	- not so good - not too well
不好受	不好受	bùhǎoshòu	- unpleasant - hard to take
不好惹	不好惹	bùhǎorě	- not to be trifled with - not to be pushed around - stand no nonsense
不好说	不好說	bùhǎoshuō	- hard to say - unpleasant to say - can't be sure
元好问	元好問	YuánHàowèn	- Yuan Haowen (1190-1257), famous poet Northern China during the Jin-Yuan transition
友好区	友好區	Yǒuhǎoqū	- Youhao district of Yichun city 伊春市[Yi1 chun1 shi4], Heilongjiang
唔好睇	唔好睇	wúhǎodì	- unattractive (Cantonese) - Mandarin equivalent: 不好看[bu4 hao3 kan4]
太好了	太好了	tàihǎole	- very good
好不好	好不好	hǎobuhǎo	- (coll.) all right? - OK?
好事者	好事者	hàoshìzhě	- busybody - CL:個\|个[ge4]
好半天	好半天	hǎobàntiān	- most of the day
好又多	好又多	Hǎoyòuduō	- Trust-Mart (supermarket chain)
好奇心	好奇心	hàoqíxīn	- interest in sth - curiosity - inquisitive
好好儿	好好兒	hǎohāor	- in good condition - perfectly good - carefully - well - thoroughly
好家伙	好家伙	hǎojiāhuo	- my God! - oh boy! - man!
好容易	好容易	hǎoróngyì	- with great difficulty - to have a hard time (convincing sb, relinquishing sth etc)
好市多	好市多	Hǎoshìduō	- Costco (warehouse club chain)
好几年	好幾年	hǎojǐnián	- several years
好意思	好意思	hǎoyìsi	- to have the nerve - what a cheek! - to feel no shame - to overcome the shame - (is it) proper? (rhetorical question)
好朋友	好朋友	hǎopéngyou	- good friend - (slang) a visit from Aunt Flo (menstrual period)
好望角	好望角	HǎowàngJiǎo	- Cape of Good Hope
好样的	好樣的	hǎoyàngde	- (idiom) a good person, used to praise sb's moral integrity or courage
好玩儿	好玩兒	hǎowánr	- interesting - delightful - amusing
好立克	好立克	Hǎolìkè	- Horlicks milk drink (popular in Hong Kong)
好端端	好端端	hǎoduānduān	- perfectly all right - without rhyme or reason
好莱坞	好萊塢	Hǎoláiwù	- Hollywood
好起来	好起來	hǎoqǐlai	- to get better - to improve - to get well
好运符	好運符	hǎoyùnfú	- good luck charm
安好心	安好心	ānhǎoxīn	- to have good intentions
心眼好	心眼好	xīnyǎnhǎo	- well-intentioned - good-natured - kindhearted
性偏好	性偏好	xìngpiānhào	- sexual preference
爱好者	愛好者	àihàozhě	- lover (of art, sports etc) - amateur - enthusiast - fan
搞不好	搞不好	gǎobuhǎo	- (coll.) maybe - perhaps
早上好	早上好	zǎoshanghǎo	- Good morning!
晚上好	晚上好	wǎnshànghǎo	- Good evening!
滥好人	濫好人	lànhǎorén	- sb who tries to be on good terms with everyone
烂好人	爛好人	lànhǎorén	- sb who tries to be on good terms with everyone
老好人	老好人	lǎohǎorén	- one who tries never to offend anybody
走好运	走好運	zǒuhǎoyùn	- to experience good luck
一把好手	一把好手	yībǎhǎoshǒu	- expert - dab hand
不问好歹	不問好歹	bùwènhǎodǎi	- no matter what may happen (idiom)
不好意思	不好意思	bùhǎoyìsi	- to feel embarrassed - to find it embarrassing - to be sorry (for inconveniencing sb)
不安好心	不安好心	bùānhǎoxīn	- to have bad intentions
不怀好意	不懷好意	bùhuáihǎoyì	- to harbor evil designs - to harbor malicious intentions
不知好歹	不知好歹	bùzhīhǎodǎi	- unable to differentiate good from bad (idiom) - not to know what's good for one - unable to recognize others' good intentions
不识好歹	不識好歹	bùshíhǎodǎi	- unable to tell good from bad (idiom) - undiscriminating
什么好说	什麼好說	shénmehǎoshuō	- sth pertinent to say
作好准备	作好準備	zuòhǎozhǔnbèi	- to prepare - to make adequate preparation
做好做歹	做好做歹	zuòhǎozuòdǎi	- to persuade using all possible arguments (idiom); to act good cop and bad cop in turn
公诸同好	公諸同好	gōngzhūtónghào	- to share pleasure in the company of others (idiom); shared enjoyment with fellow enthusiasts
再好不过	再好不過	zàihǎobùguò	- (saying) can't be better
友好访问	友好訪問	yǒuhǎofǎngwèn	- friendly visit
友好关系	友好關係	yǒuhǎoguānxì	- good relations
各有所好	各有所好	gèyǒusuǒhào	- Each has his likes and dislikes (idiom). There is no accounting for tastes. - chacun son gout
和好如初	和好如初	héhǎorúchū	- to bury the hatchet - to become reconciled
压轴好戏	壓軸好戲	yāzhòuhǎoxì	- see 壓軸戲\|压轴戏[ya1 zhou4 xi4]
奉承讨好	奉承討好	fèngchengtǎohǎo	- to curry favor - to get the desired outcome by flattery
好不容易	好不容易	hǎobùróngyì	- with great difficulty - very difficult
好久不见	好久不見	hǎojiǔbujiàn	- Long time no see
好事之徒	好事之徒	hàoshìzhītú	- busybody
好事多磨	好事多磨	hǎoshìduōmó	- the road to happiness is strewn with setbacks (idiom)
好兵帅克	好兵帥克	HǎobīngShuàikè	- The Good Soldier Švejk (Schweik), satirical novel by Czech author Jaroslav Hašek (1883-1923)
好吃懒做	好吃懶做	hàochīlǎnzuò	- happy to partake but not prepared to do any work (idiom) - all take and no give
好梦难成	好夢難成	hǎomèngnánchéng	- a beautiful dream is hard to realize (idiom)
好大喜功	好大喜功	hàodàxǐgōng	- to rejoice in grandiose deeds - to strive to achieve extraordinary things
好奇尚异	好奇尚異	hàoqíshàngyì	- liking what odd, interested in what is different (idiom); curious about the exotic - inquisitive
好好先生	好好先生	hǎohǎoxiānsheng	- Mr Goody-goody - yes-man (sb who agrees with anything)
好整以暇	好整以暇	hàozhěngyǐxiá	- to be calm and unruffled in the midst of chaos or at a busy time (idiom)
好景不长	好景不長	hǎojǐngbùcháng	- a good thing doesn't last forever (idiom)
好为人师	好為人師	hàowéirénshī	- to like to lecture others (idiom)
好自为之	好自為之	hǎozìwéizhī	- to do one's best - to shape up - to behave
好色之徒	好色之徒	hàosèzhītú	- lecher - womanizer - dirty old man
好言好语	好言好語	hǎoyánhǎoyǔ	- kind words - sweet talk - coaxing manner
好说歹说	好說歹說	hǎoshuōdǎishuō	- to try one's very best to persuade sb (idiom) - to reason with sb in every way possible
好酒贪杯	好酒貪杯	hǎojiǔtānbēi	- good wine taken in excess (idiom); fond of the bottle
好高骛远	好高騖遠	hàogāowùyuǎn	- to bite off more than one can chew (idiom) - to aim too high
如其所好	如其所好	rúqísuǒhào	- as one pleases (idiom)
完好如初	完好如初	wánhǎorúchū	- intact - untouched - as good as before
完好无损	完好無損	wánhǎowúsǔn	- excellent and undamaged - intact
完好无缺	完好無缺	wánhǎowúquē	- excellent and intact - without any deficiency
急公好义	急公好義	jígōnghàoyì	- public-spirited
恰到好处	恰到好處	qiàdàohǎochù	- it's just perfect - it's just right
投其所好	投其所好	tóuqísuǒhào	- to adapt to sb's taste - to fit sb's fancy
拼命讨好	拼命討好	pīnmìngtǎohǎo	- to throw oneself at sb or sth - to bend over backwards to help
时好时坏	時好時壞	shíhǎoshíhuài	- sometimes good, sometimes bad
有好奇心	有好奇心	yǒuhàoqíxīn	- curious
乐善好施	樂善好施	lèshànhàoshī	- kind and charitable
准备好了	準備好了	zhǔnbèihǎole	- to be ready
洁身自好	潔身自好	jiéshēnzìhào	- clean-living and honest (idiom); to avoid immorality - to shun evil influence - to mind one's own business and keep out of trouble - to keep one's hands clean
争强好胜	爭強好勝	zhēngqiánghàoshèng	- competitive - ambitious and aggressive - to desire to beat others
发好人卡	發好人卡	fāhǎorénkǎ	- (slang) to reject sb (by labeling them a 'nice guy')
百年好合	百年好合	bǎiniánhǎohé	- may you live a long and happy life together (wedding greeting)
眼神不好	眼神不好	yǎnshénbùhǎo	- to have poor eyesight
笃信好学	篤信好學	dǔxìnhàoxué	- sincere belief and diligent study
绿林好汉	綠林好漢	lǜlínhǎohàn	- true hero of Greenwood (refers to popular hero in Robin Hood style)
总角之好	總角之好	zǒngjiǎozhīhǎo	- childhood friend (idiom)
花好月圆	花好月圓	huāhǎoyuèyuán	- lit. lovely flowers, round moon (idiom); fig. everything is wonderful - perfect happiness - conjugal bliss
英雄好汉	英雄好漢	yīngxiónghǎohàn	- heroes
叶公好龙	葉公好龍	YèGōnghàolóng	- lit. Lord Ye's passion for dragons (idiom) - fig. to pretend to be fond of sth while actually fearing it - ostensible fondness of sth one really fears
虚心好学	虛心好學	xūxīnhàoxué	- modest and studious (idiom)
见好就收	見好就收	jiànhǎojiùshōu	- to quit while one is ahead (idiom) - to know when to stop
亲朋好友	親朋好友	qīnpénghǎoyǒu	- friends and family - kith and kin
言归于好	言歸於好	yánguīyúhǎo	- to become reconciled - to bury the hatchet
讨好卖乖	討好賣乖	tǎohǎomàiguāi	- to curry favor by showing obeisance (idiom)
游手好闲	遊手好閑	yóushǒuhàoxián	- to idle about
重修旧好	重修舊好	chóngxiūjiùhǎo	- to make friends again - to renew old cordial relations
阿其所好	阿其所好	ēqísuǒhào	- to pander to sb's whims
中国好声音	中國好聲音	ZhōngguóHǎoShēngyīn	- The Voice of China, PRC reality talent show
人各有所好	人各有所好	réngèyǒusuǒhào	- everyone has their likes and dislikes - there is no accounting for taste - chacun son goût
吃力不讨好	吃力不討好	chīlìbùtǎohǎo	- arduous and thankless task (idiom); strenuous and unrewarding
好酒沉瓮底	好酒沉甕底	hǎojiǔchénwèngdǐ	- lit. the best wine is at the bottom of the jug (idiom) - fig. the best is saved for last
好饭不怕晚	好飯不怕晚	hǎofànbùpàwǎn	- The meal is remembered long after the wait is forgotten - The good things in life are worth waiting for
常言说得好	常言說得好	chángyánshuōdehǎo	- as the saying goes - as they say...
业余爱好者	業餘愛好者	yèyúàihǎozhě	- hobbyist - amateur
生态友好型	生態友好型	shēngtàiyǒuhǎoxíng	- eco-friendly - ecologically sustainable
费力不讨好	費力不討好	fèilìbùtǎohǎo	- arduous and thankless task (idiom); strenuous and unrewarding
也好不了多少	也好不了多少	yěhǎobuliǎoduōshǎo	- hardly any better - just as bad
好戏还在后头	好戲還在後頭	hǎoxìháizàihòutou	- the best part of the show is yet to come - (with ironic tone) the worst is yet to come - you ain't seen nothin' yet
好男不跟女斗	好男不跟女鬥	hǎonánbùgēnnǚdòu	- a real man doesn't fight with womenfolk (idiom)
不到长城非好汉	不到長城非好漢	bùdàoChángchéngfēihǎohàn	- lit. until you reach the Great Wall, you're not a proper person; fig. to get over difficulties before reaching the goal
也好不到哪里去	也好不到哪裡去	yěhǎobùdàonǎlǐqù	- just as bad - not much better
好了伤疤忘了疼	好了傷疤忘了疼	hǎoleshāngbāwàngleténg	- to forget past pains once the wound has healed (idiom)
好奇会吃苦头的	好奇會吃苦頭的	hàoqíhuìchīkǔtoude	- Curiosity killed the cat.
好故事百听不厌	好故事百聽不厭	hǎogùshibǎitīngbùyàn	- The story is so good it's worth hearing a hundred times. - One never tires of hearing good new.
好死不如赖活着	好死不如賴活著	hǎosǐbùrúlàihuózhe	- Better a bad life than a good death (idiom)
好汉不吃眼前亏	好漢不吃眼前虧	hǎohànbùchīyǎnqiánkuī	- a wise man knows better than to fight when the odds are against him (idiom)
好汉不提当年勇	好漢不提當年勇	hǎohànbùtídāngniányǒng	- a real man doesn't boast about his past achievements (idiom)
好汉做事好汉当	好漢做事好漢當	hǎohànzuòshìhǎohàndāng	- daring to act and courageous enough to take responsibility for it (idiom) - a true man has the courage to accept the consequences of his actions - the buck stops here
好马不吃回头草	好馬不吃回頭草	hǎomǎbùchīhuítóucǎo	- lit. a good horse doesn't come back to the same pasture (idiom) - fig. one should not go back to one's past experiences (of love, job etc)
好心倒做了驴肝肺	好心倒做了驢肝肺	hǎoxīndàozuòlelǘgānfēi	- lit. to mistake good intentions for a donkey's liver and lungs (idiom) - fig. to mistake good intentions for ill intent
好记性不如烂笔头	好記性不如爛筆頭	hǎojìxìngbùrúlànbǐtóu	- the palest ink is better than the best memory (idiom)
好借好还，再借不难	好借好還，再借不難	hǎojièhǎohuán,zàijièbùnán	- see 有借有還，再借不難\|有借有还，再借不难 [you3 jie4 you3 huan2 , zai4 jie4 bu4 nan2]
好好学习，天天向上	好好學習，天天向上	hǎohǎoxuéxí,tiāntiānxiàngshàng	- study hard and every day you will improve (idiom)
明枪好躲，暗箭难防	明槍好躲，暗箭難防	míngqiānghǎoduǒ,ànjiànnánfáng	- lit. easy to dodge the spear in the open, hard to avoid a stab in the dark (idiom); it is hard to guard against secret conspiracies
阎王好见，小鬼难当	閻王好見，小鬼難當	Yánwánghǎojiàn,xiǎoguǐnándāng	- lit. standing in front of the King of Hell is easy, but smaller devils are difficult to deal with (idiom)
中国人民对外友好协会	中國人民對外友好協會	ZhōngguóRénmínDuìwàiYǒuhǎoXiéhuì	- Chinese People's Association for Friendship with Foreign Countries (CPAFFC)
牡丹虽好，全仗绿叶扶	牡丹雖好，全仗綠葉扶	mǔdansuīhǎo,quánzhànglǜyèfú	- Although the peony is beautiful, it depends entirely on help from the green leaves (idiom). However brilliant you may be, you can't do anything without support from others.
在家千日好，出门一时难	在家千日好，出門一時難	zàijiāqiānrìhǎo,chūményīshínán	- lit. at home, one can spend a thousand days in comfort, but spending a day away from home can be challenging (idiom) - fig. there's no place like home
好事不出门，恶事传千里	好事不出門，惡事傳千里	hǎoshìbùchūmén,èshìchuánqiānlǐ	- lit. good deeds do not go beyond the door, evil deeds spread a thousand miles - a good deed goes unnoticed, but scandal spreads fast (idiom)
牡丹虽好，全仗绿叶扶持	牡丹雖好，全仗綠葉扶持	mǔdansuīhǎo,quánzhànglǜyèfúchí	- Although the peony is beautiful, it depends entirely on help from the green leaves (idiom). However brilliant you may be, you can't do anything without support from others.
牡丹虽好，全凭绿叶扶持	牡丹雖好，全憑綠葉扶持	mǔdansuīhǎo,quánpínglǜyèfúchí	- Although the peony is beautiful, it depends entirely on help from the green leaves (idiom). However brilliant you may be, you can't do anything without support from others.
牡丹虽好，终须绿叶扶持	牡丹雖好，終須綠葉扶持	mǔdansuīhǎo,zhōngxūlǜyèfúchí	- Although the peony is beautiful, it depends entirely on help from the green leaves (idiom). However brilliant you may be, you can't do anything without support from others.
狗咬吕洞宾，不识好人心	狗咬呂洞賓，不識好人心	gǒuyǎoLǚDòngbīn,bùshíhǎorénxīn	- a dog biting Lü Dongbin (idiom) - to ill reward a person's kindness
谁笑到最后，谁笑得最好	誰笑到最後，誰笑得最好	shéixiàodàozuìhòu,shéixiàodézuìhǎo	- He laughs best who laughs last.
谁笑在最后，谁笑得最好	誰笑在最後，誰笑得最好	shéixiàozàizuìhòu,shéixiàodézuìhǎo	- He laughs best who laughs last.
黄鼠狼给鸡拜年，没安好心	黃鼠狼給雞拜年，沒安好心	huángshǔlánggěijībàinián,méiānhǎoxīn	- see 黃鼠狼給雞拜年\|黄鼠狼给鸡拜年[huang2 shu3 lang2 gei3 ji1 bai4 nian2]
又要马儿好，又要马儿不吃草	又要馬兒好，又要馬兒不吃草	yòuyàomǎrhǎo,yòuyàomǎrbùchīcǎo	- see 又要馬兒跑，又要馬兒不吃草\|又要马儿跑，又要马儿不吃草[you4 yao4 ma3 r5 pao3 , you4 yao4 ma3 r5 bu4 chi1 cao3]
带着希望去旅行，比到达终点更美好	帶著希望去旅行，比到達終點更美好	dàizhexīwàngqùlǚxíng,bǐdàodázhōngdiǎngèngměihǎo	- It is better to travel hopefully than to arrive.
好学近乎知，力行近乎仁，知耻近乎勇	好學近乎知，力行近乎仁，知恥近乎勇	hàoxuéjìnhuzhī,lìxíngjìnhurén,zhīchǐjìnhuyǒng	- to love learning is akin to knowledge, to study diligently is akin to benevolence, to know shame is akin to courage (Confucius)