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在天愿做比翼鸟,在地愿做连理枝 | 在天願做比翼鳥,在地願做連理枝
zài tiān yuàn zuò bǐ yì niǎo , zài dì yuàn zuò lián lǐ zhī
  1. 1 In the sky to be two birds flying wing to wing, on earth to be two trees with branches intertwined
  2. 2 wishing for conjugal bliss
做好做歹
zuò hǎo zuò dǎi
  1. 1 to persuade using all possible arguments (idiom); to act good cop and bad cop in turn
做张做势 | 做張做勢
zuò zhāng zuò shì
  1. 1 to put on an act (idiom); to pose
  2. 2 to show theatrical affectation
  3. 3 to indulge in histrionics
做张做智 | 做張做智
zuò zhāng zuò zhì
  1. 1 to put on an act (idiom); to pose
  2. 2 to show theatrical affectation
  3. 3 to indulge in histrionics
做牛做马 | 做牛做馬
zuò niú zuò mǎ
  1. 1 lit. to work like an ox, to work like a horse; fig. to work extremely hard
做眉做眼
zuò méi zuò yǎn
  1. 1 to frown
小题大做 | 小題大做
xiǎo tí dà zuò
  1. 1 to make a big fuss over a minor issue (idiom)
做生日
zuò shēng rì
  1. 1 to celebrate a birthday
  2. 2 to give a birthday party
做自己
zuò zì jǐ
  1. 1 to be oneself
生米做成熟饭 | 生米做成熟飯
shēng mǐ zuò chéng shú fàn
  1. 1 lit. the raw rice is now cooked (idiom); fig. it is done and can't be changed
  2. 2 It's too late to change anything now.
  3. 3 also written 生米煮成熟飯|生米煮成熟饭
宁做鸡头,不做凤尾 | 寧做雞頭,不做鳳尾
nìng zuò jī tóu , bù zuò fèng wěi
  1. 1 lit. would rather be a chicken's head than a phoenix's tail (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to prefer to be a big fish in a small pond rather than a small fish in a big pond
做厅长 | 做廳長
zuò tīng zhǎng
  1. 1 (jocularly) to sleep on the couch
  2. 2 to sleep in the living room
只说不做 | 只說不做
zhǐ shuō bù zuò
  1. 1 to be all talk and no action
光说不做 | 光說不做
guāng shuō bù zuò
  1. 1 all talk and no action (idiom)
  2. 2 to preach what one does not practice
做准备工作 | 做準備工作
zuò zhǔn bèi gōng zuò
  1. 1 to make preparations
做礼拜 | 做禮拜
zuò lǐ bài
  1. 1 to go to church on Sunday (of Christians)
做鬼脸 | 做鬼臉
zuò guǐ liǎn
  1. 1 to pull a face
  2. 2 to grimace
  3. 3 to scowl