"proverb" in Chinese (Traditional)
諺語
Definition
諺語是簡短、廣為流傳的句子,用來表達普遍的道理或基於經驗的建議。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))
多用於正式或教育場合。常見搭配有「古老的諺語」、「正如諺語所說」。不要與「成語」或「俗語」混淆,這些詞有不同含義。
Examples
This proverb means you should not judge someone too quickly.
這個**諺語**的意思是你不應該太快判斷別人。
My grandfather knows many old proverbs.
我祖父知道很多老**諺語**。
Can you give me an example of a proverb in English?
你能給我舉一個英文**諺語**的例子嗎?
There's a proverb that says, 'The early bird catches the worm.'
有一個**諺語**說:「早起的鳥兒有蟲喫。」
When I'm not sure what to do, I remember my favorite proverb.
當我不知道怎麼辦時,我會想起我最喜歡的**諺語**。
He always starts his speeches with a wise proverb to get people's attention.
他總是用一個智慧的**諺語**開始他的演講,引起大家的注意。