1. If the mountain is not high, there will be immortals and spirits; if the water is not deep, there will be dragons and life.
2. On Bagong Mountain, all the grass and trees are soldiers - Bagong Mountain: in Huaixi, Anhui City West. Treat all the vegetation on Bagong Mountain as soldiers. Describes extreme fear and suspicion.
3. Not knowing the true face of Mount Lu - a metaphor for not being able to recognize the truth and essence of things
4. The river and the sea do not care about small streams - a metaphor for accepting everything no matter how big or small.
5. The famous mountains are hidden and passed on to the people - zhuan: spread and spread; the people: fellow travelers. Hide your works in famous mountains and pass them on to like-minded people.
6. To produce silt without staining - silt: the sludge at the bottom of the water; dye: stain. It grows in the mud without being polluted by the mud, and still maintains a pure character.
7. Spring silkworms will not run out of silk until they die - Silk: a pun, a homophone for "thinking". It is a metaphor for a deep friendship that lasts until death.
8. Blow and wrinkle a pool of spring water - the original description is that the wind blows on the surface of the water, causing ripples. Then use it as a postscript to say what it has to do with you or to meddle in other people's business.
9. Growth in spring, growth in summer, harvest in autumn and storage in winter - sprout in spring, grow in summer, harvest in autumn, and store in winter. Refers to the general process of agricultural production. It also refers to the occurrence and development process of things.
10. Hold the ice when the winter is cold, and hold the fire when the summer is hot - Hold the ice when the winter is cold, but hold the fire when the summer is hot. Describes hard work and self-encouragement.
11. A single tree cannot make a forest. A single tree cannot make a forest. It is a metaphor that personal power is limited and cannot achieve great things.
12 Sea water cannot be measured in a bucket - Sea water cannot be measured in a bucket. Metaphor: Don't underestimate someone's future based on his current situation.
13 Black clouds are pressing down on the city to destroy it - destroy: destroy. Dark clouds were gathering over the city, as if they were about to collapse the city wall. It is a metaphor for the tense situation caused by the temporary arrogance of evil forces.
14 The waves behind push the waves ahead - the river flows, one after another. It is a metaphor that the things behind push the things ahead, just like the waves behind push the waves ahead, and keep moving forward.
15 The strong wind sweeps the autumn leaves - strong: violent. It is a metaphor for being powerful and moving quickly, like a storm sweeping away fallen leaves.
16 Gale Grass - In strong winds, only tough grass will not be blown down. It is a metaphor that only after a severe test can one know who is truly strong.
17 Thunder is too fast to cover one's ears - thunder suddenly sounded, leaving no time to cover one's ears. It means that things or actions happen suddenly and people have no time to prepare.
18 A long drought brings good rain - meet: encounter. After a long drought, a good rain suddenly occurred. Describes the joyful feeling of finally realizing one's long-awaited wish.
19 If there is no obstruction, it will eventually become a river - obstruction: blockage. If the small flows are not blocked, they will eventually merge into a big river. It is a metaphor for not paying attention to or correcting small or budding problems, which will lead to big problems.
20 The willows are hidden and the flowers are bright in another village - originally describing the beautiful spring scenery in the former village, it is later used to metaphorically describe the sudden emergence of a new good situation.
21 There is a knife on the willow tree and bleeding on the mulberry tree - a metaphor for the suffering of generations.
22 The thunder is loud and the raindrops are light - it is a metaphor for doing something with great momentum but little actual action.
23 Carp jumps over the dragon gate - Ancient legend says that if a carp jumps over the dragon gate in the Yellow River, it will transform into a dragon. It is a metaphor for things like being promoted, being promoted, and other things that lead to rapid success. It is also a metaphor for going against the current and working hard.
24 Running water does not rot, and door hinges do not suffer from beetles - rot: smelly; hinge: door shaft; beetles: moth. Flowing water will not stink, and door shafts that rotate frequently will not rot. It means that things that move frequently are not easily corroded.
25 The true face of Mount Lushan - a metaphor for the truth of things or the true face of people.
26 Falling flowers are intentional, flowing water is ruthless - it is a metaphor that there is love on one side and no intention on that side (mostly refers to the love between men and women).
27 Although the peonies are good, they all rely on the support of green leaves - a metaphor that no matter how capable a person is, there must be someone to help.
28 It is difficult to reach the sky - more difficult than going to heaven. It is extremely difficult to describe and difficult to achieve.
29. Birds and beasts scatter - describes groups of people scattering in confusion like birds and beasts fleeing (mostly describing the enemy's flight).
30 A thorn plant grows in hemp, and it straightens itself without support. In the past, a thorn plant grew in a hemp field, and it naturally stood straight without any support. It is a metaphor for living in a good environment and growing up healthily.
31 Green is better than blue - green is extracted from blue grass, but the color is darker than blue grass.
32 The autumn wind sweeps away the fallen leaves - the strong autumn wind sweeps away all the fallen leaves. It is a metaphor for how powerful power can quickly and easily sweep away decayed and decayed things.
There are so many, that’s all for now, I hope it can be helpful to you, thank you!