Chinese Idioms (Chengyu) and Meanings – Part 8

By Sujanti Djuanda – LingoLearn Chinese Teacher

Here you will continue learn some Chinese idioms:

1. 鲜为人知(xiǎnwéirénzhī) rarely known to anyone

Example:

他(tā)在(zài)全世界(quánshìjiè)很(hěn)有名(yǒumíng),但(dàn)在(zài)他的(tāde)家乡(jiāxiāng),他(tā)却(què)鲜为人知(xiǎnwéirénzhī)。

2. 各有所好(gèyǒusuǒhào) Each has his likes and dislikes

Example

你(nǐ)以为(yǐwéi)人人(rénrén)都(dōu)像(xiàng)你(nǐ),每个人(měigerén)都(dōu)有(yǒu)自己(zìjǐ)的(de)看法(kànfǎ)。青菜(qīngcài)萝卜(luóbo),各有所好(gèyǒusuǒhào)。

3. 吃苦耐劳(chīkǔnàiláo) hardworking and enduring hardships

Example:

大家(dàjiā)都(dōu)喜欢(xǐhuan)她(tā),她(tā)吃苦耐劳(chīkǔnàiláo),精心(jīngxīn)照料(zhàoliào)家庭(jiātíng)。

4. 与众不同(yǔzhòngbùtóng) to stand out from the masses

Example:

我(wǒ)说(shuō),你(nǐ)该(gāi)与众不同(yǔzhòngbùtóng),不要(bùyào)跟随(gēnsuí)大众(dàzhòng)和(hé)热点(rèdiǎn)。

5. 一如既往(yīrújìwǎng) just as in the past

Example:

希望(xīwàng)你(nǐ)一如既往(yīrújìwǎng)地(de)支持(zhīchí)和(hé)关心(guānxīn)我们(wǒmen)的(de)工作(gōngzuò)。

6. 十全十美(shíquánshíměi) to be perfect

Example:

祝(zhù)你(nǐ)有份(yǒufèn)十全十美(shíquánshíměi)的(de)爱(ài),在此(zàicǐ)送(song)你(nǐ)十(shí)个(gè)开心(kāixīn)。

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