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Choice Chengyu: Gimme Idioms

Generous idioms about giving gifts and favors

By Hatty Liu   December 2, 2020
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Choice Chengyu: Barking Idioms

These sayings about dogs are more bark than bite

By Hatty Liu   August 26, 2020
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Choice Chengyu: Idioms That Roar

Ancient sayings about fearsome tigers

By Hatty Liu   July 28, 2020
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Choice Chengyu: Relatively Speaking

Phrases to describe one’s nearest and dearest

By Hatty Liu   July 22, 2020
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Choice Chengyu: Thanks for all the idioms

Phrases for remembering and repaying debts of gratitude

By Sun Jiahui (孙佳慧)   April 24, 2019
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Choice Chengyu: Rat’s Your Lot

In Chinese, any term with the character “鼠 (rat)” usually has a derogatory meaning.

By Sun Jiahui (孙佳慧)   April 4, 2019