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19 Cards in this Set
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好事多磨
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The road to happiness is filled with hardships
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hǎo shì duō mó
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好好先生
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one who tries not to offend anyone
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hǎo hǎo xiān shēng
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好高鹜远
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reach for what is beyond one's grasp
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hǎo gāo wù yuǎn
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好心好意
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have one's heart in the right place
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hǎo xīn hǎo yì
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以怨报德
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bite the hand that feeds one
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yi3 yuàn bào dé
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耳聪目明
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have a thorough grasp of the situation
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er cong mu ming
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尽忠报国
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endless loyalty to country
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jǐn zhōng bào guó
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对牛弹琴
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talk to a wall
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dui4 niu2 tan2 qin2
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骑虎难下
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hard to change the path you are on
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qi1 hu3 nan2 xia4
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百发百中
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100% accuracy
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bai2 fa1 bai2 zhong4
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班门弄斧
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Showing off to the Master
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ban1 men2 nong4 fu3
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借古讽今
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Use the past to disparage the present
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情人眼里出西施
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Beauty is in the eye of the beholder
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百闻不如一见
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Have to see for yourself
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囫囵吞枣
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Lapping up information without understanding or analyzing
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hu2 lun2 tun1 zao3 - Gulping down a whole date
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三人成虎
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If enough people tell lies or spread rumors people will believe it is true
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san1 ren2 cheng2 hu3 - 3 people claiming a tiger is in the streets
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井底之蛙
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narrow-minded
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jing3 di3 zhi1 wa1 - a frog in a well
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滥竽充数
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passing off as an expert
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lan4 yu2 chong1 shu4 - passing oneself off as a member of the orchestra
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狼狈为奸
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people colluding to do bad things
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lang2 bei4 wei2 jian1 - A wolf and a jackal working hand in hand
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