不成功便成仁
bù chéng gōng biàn chéng rén
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1 to succeed or die trying (idiom)
便民利民
biàn mín lì mín
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1 for the convenience and benefit of the people (idiom)
因利乘便
yīn lì chéng biàn
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1 (idiom) to rely on the most favorable method
城门失火,殃及池鱼
chéng mén shī huǒ , yāng jí chí yú
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1 a fire in the city gates is also a calamity for the fish in the moat (idiom); the bystander will also suffer
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2 fig. you can't escape responsibility for your actions
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3 ask not for whom the bell tolls - it tolls for thee
大腹便便
dà fù pián pián
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1 big-bellied (idiom)
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2 paunchy
女子无才便是德
nu:3 zǐ wú cái biàn shì dé
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1 a woman's virtue is to have no talent (idiom)
有奶便是娘
yǒu nǎi biàn shì niáng
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1 lit. whoever provides milk is your mother (idiom)
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2 fig. to follow whoever is feeding you
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3 to put one's loyalties where one's interests lie
腹笥便便
fù sì pián pián
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1 a learned person (idiom)
与人方便,自己方便
yǔ rén fāng biàn , zì jǐ fāng biàn
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1 Help others, and others may help you (idiom).
转眼便忘
zhuǎn yǎn biàn wàng
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1 what the eye doesn't see the heart doesn't miss (idiom)
酒池肉林
jiǔ chí ròu lín
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1 lakes of wine and forests of meat (idiom); debauchery
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2 sumptuous entertainment
高城深池
gāo chéng shēn chí
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1 high walls and deep moat (idiom); impenetrable defense