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Confidence, Chinese Proverb

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酒香不怕巷子深。[jiǔ​xiāng​bù​pà​xiàng​zi​shēn] - 中國俗談 Fragrant wine fears no dark alley. - Chinese Proverb Quality goods need no advertising. cf. Good wine needs no bush. [ Western Proverb] http://www.mdbg.net/

Advice, Chinese Proverb

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良药苦口 [liángyàokǔkǒu] - 中國俗談 Bitter pills may have wholesome effects. - Chinese Proverb good medicine tastes bitter; bitter pills may have wholesome effects—good advice is hard to take; the remedy is tough but salutary

Advice, Chinese Proverb

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種豆得豆。 - 中國俗談 种豆得豆 [zhòngdòudédòu] Reap the fruits of one's actions. - Chinese Proverb Plant sow beans and get beans. References 种瓜得瓜 种豆得豆 [zhòngguādéguā zhòngdòudédòu] Plant melons and get melons, sow beans and get beans. |

Advice, Chinese Proverb

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種瓜得瓜。 - 中國俗談 种瓜得瓜 [zhòngguādéguā] Reap as one has sown. - Chinese Proverb

Friend, Chinese Proverb

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衣莫若新 人莫若故 - 中國俗談 Friendship is like wine - the older, the better. - Chinese Proverb

Wisdom, Chinese Proverb

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A good rat will not injure the grain near its own hole. - Chinese Proverb

Work, Chinese Proverb

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空行空返。 - 中國俗談 No song, no supper. - Chinese Proverb

Humility, Chinese Proverb

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When you drink the water, remember the spring. - Chinese Proverb