二虎相斗,必有一伤
èr hǔ xiāng dòu , bì yǒu yī shāng
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1 lit. when two tigers fight, one is sure to be wounded (idiom)
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2 fig. if it comes to a fight, someone will get hurt
伤及无辜
shāng jí wú gū
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1 to harm the innocent (idiom)
伤天害理
shāng tiān hài lǐ
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1 to offend Heaven and reason (idiom); bloody atrocities that cry to heaven
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2 outrageous acts
伤心惨目
shāng xīn cǎn mù
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1 (idiom) too appalling to look at
伤筋动骨
shāng jīn dòng gǔ
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1 to suffer serious injury (idiom)
伤筋断骨
shāng jīn duàn gǔ
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1 to suffer serious injury (idiom)
伤风败俗
shāng fēng bài sú
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1 offending public morals (idiom)
两败俱伤
liǎng bài jù shāng
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1 both sides suffer (idiom)
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2 neither side wins
两虎相争,必有一伤
liǎng hǔ xiāng zhēng , bì yǒu yī shāng
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1 if two tigers fight, one will get injured (idiom)
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2 if you start a war, someone is bound to get hurt
两虎相斗,必有一伤
liǎng hǔ xiāng dòu , bì yǒu yī shāng
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1 when two tigers fight, one will get injured (idiom)
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2 if it comes to a fight, someone will get hurt.
哀而不伤
āi ér bù shāng
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1 deeply felt but not mawkish (idiom)
好了伤疤忘了疼
hǎo le shāng bā wàng le téng
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1 to forget past pains once the wound has healed (idiom)
小作怡情,大作伤身
xiǎo zuò yí qíng , dà zuò shāng shēn
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1 a little bit of it does one good, but carried to excess it's harmful (idiom)
无伤大雅
wú shāng dà yǎ
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1 (of a defect etc) to be of no great matter (idiom)
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2 harmless
磨刀不误砍柴工
mó dāo bù wù kǎn chái gōng
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1 lit. sharpening the axe won't make the wood-splitting take longer (idiom)
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2 fig. time invested in preparations is not lost
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3 a beard well lathered is half shaved
老大徒伤悲
lǎo dà tú shāng bēi
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1 vain regrets of old age (idiom)
聪明反被聪明误
cōng míng fǎn bèi cōng míng wù
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1 a clever person may become the victim of his own ingenuity (idiom); cleverness may overreach itself
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2 too smart for one's own good
触景伤情
chù jǐng shāng qíng
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1 circumstances that evoke mixed feelings (idiom)
触目伤心
chù mù shāng xīn
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1 distressing sight (idiom)
误入歧途
wù rù qí tú
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1 to take a wrong step in life (idiom)
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2 to go astray