“一个和尚挑水喝,两个和尚抬水喝,三个和尚没水喝。/ 一個和尚挑水喝,兩個和尚抬水喝。三個和尚沒水喝。One boy is a boy,two boys half a boy,three boys no boy.”
Category: Advanced Learning
死马当活马医
“ 死马当活马医。死馬當活馬醫。Try as a last resort. /Make a last attempt”
Rats desert a sinking ship
“树倒猢狲散。/ 樹倒猢猻散。When the tree falls, the monkeys scatter.”
A double-edged sword
“水能载舟,亦能覆舟。Not only can water float a boat, it can sink it also.”
When the cat is away, the mice will play
“天高皇帝远。/ 天高皇帝遠。The sky is big and the emperor is far away.”