"sayings" in Chinese (Simplified)

谚语格言

Definition

简短且熟知的语句，用来表达普遍真理、规则或建议。这些通常在文化中世代相传。

“Sayings”通常为复数，强调传统智慧，多用于'traditional', 'old', 如'Chinese sayings'。不是所有“sayings”都提供建议，proverbs更强调教训。

My grandmother knows many old sayings.

我奶奶知道很多古老的**谚语**。

Some English sayings are easy to remember.

有些英语**谚语**很容易记住。

Children in school often learn new sayings every year.

学校里的孩子们每年都会学到新的**谚语**。

You know what they say—there’s a saying for everything in life.

你知道人们常说——生活中的一切都有**谚语**。

Some sayings sound strange but are really wise when you think about them.

有些**谚语**听起来很奇怪，但仔细想想其实很有智慧。

Whenever I’m confused, my dad just quotes his favorite sayings instead of giving a direct answer.

我困惑的时候，爸爸总是引用他最喜欢的**谚语**，而不是直接回答。