hồng nhan hoạ thuỷ
charming beauty who makes men fall and leads to disasters (such as a loss of wealth or reputation, or a toppled nation); dangerous woman; femme fatale
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charming beauty who makes men fall and leads to disasters (such as a loss of wealth or reputation, or a toppled nation); dangerous woman; femme fatale
The rosy-cheeked meet many trials — beauty's toll, paid in troubles.
father tigers produce child tigers
Marriages, households and land — the feuds of ten thousand years; where lawsuits never die.
Thầy's festival, La's rice-pounding, Đăm's regatta, Giá's procession — the spring calendar's four great outings.
contact lens case
O girl bailing water by the road — why bail the golden moonlight and pour it away — courtship's most famous opening line.
A yin-yang contract — the under-the-table twin of the official deal.
Ask and it answers — the responsive shrine; sincerity always finds its ear.
Famous and rich at leisure, or unbothered as a minor immortal — two blessings of equal rank.
With affinity, a thousand miles still meet — the fated find each other across any distance.
The toil real, the credit missing — sweat entered in no ledger.
Having a fault, mend it — error is only error once it's kept.
In need, one bows to the four directions — necessity makes everyone your superior.
to have a beginning but not an end
Where there is sincerity, there are the gods — devotion is what the spirits answer.
A body means burdens — to exist at all is to carry.
Every flourishing has its fading — the tide chart of all fortune.
Never lean your whole weight on power — nor spend your whole stock of luck; keep reserves of both.
"A good product does not need advertising.".
Nose not yet wiped clean — maturity claimed several years early.
People with similar interests or skills gather together
One's hands must work to feed one's mouth
Two people can form a complete family
Two weak or powerless parties fighting each other
People of similar character or status are often found together
Morality and kindness are valued over talent and beauty
Unprepared and lacking skills, but still trying to achieve something
These two sentences mean
When both sides show respect, they can coexist peacefully
To be disloyal or unfaithful
young and inexperienced
Two people working together can achieve more
Vietnamese phrase; English definition pending editorial review.
To be in perfect agreement
One should be prepared before an opportunity arises
To be lazy and sleep in late
Early to bed and early to rise is good for health
Dates that are never on the same day of the week
A person's situation worsens with each passing day
Unpredictable weather
To concentrate or focus all attention on one thing
To focus all attention on one thing
To say one thing but mean another
When the situation becomes hopeless, one's true nature is revealed
Two people fighting each other will both get hurt
Having citizenship of two countries
Two people are in perfect harmony
To give up or surrender easily
Completely helpless or unable to do anything
Two people working together to achieve a common goal
Both hands work to fill the mouth
One's words can get oneself into trouble
Both hands are busy, but the mouth is also working
Both hands are busy, but the mouth is also working
Having two different jobs or sources of income at the same time
Hard work is required to achieve success
Two people of equal strength or ability
Two things that don't match are put together
Two people with the same bad habits or flaws