Good quality, cheap price (4字)
物美價廉
To be stern at home or towards loved ones, but nice in public (3字)
窩裡橫
Make use of every bit of time or space, seize every opportunity (4字)
見縫插針
“Smash a pot to pieces just because it’s broken,” write oneself off and act recklessly/irresponsibly (5字)
破罐子破摔
Common sense
常識
not normal human nature; not amenable to reason; unreasonable (4字)
不近人情
Henpecked male (wife controls strictly) (3字)
妻管嚴
The people are panic-stricken (4字)
人心惶惶
whoever provides milk is your mother,to follow whoever is feeding you (5字)
有奶就是娘
working couple (3字)
雙職工
To be well matched (economically and socially) for marriage (4字)
門當戶對
War of words (3字)
口水戰
give mere empty talk; pay lip service (4字)
耍嘴皮子
a person of great moral stature does not remember the offenses committed by one of low moral stature (7字)
大人不計小人過
Birthright citizenship (5字)
出生公民權
As one falls, another rises, or rise one after another (4字)
此起彼伏
窩牛獎
walking corpse—one who vegetates; utterly worthless person (4字)
行尸走肉
Work experience has a positive correlation to salary (11字)
工作經驗跟薪水呈正相關
Reciprocal tariffs (4字)
對等關稅
hold oneself aloof from the world; be above worldly considerations; stay away from scenes of contention (4字)
超然物外
doze off; nod off (3字)
打瞌睡
That was one situation, and this is quite another, or times have changed (6字)
此一時,彼一時
When the granaries are full, people respect rites and obligations, when food and clothing are enough, men have a sense of honour and shame (14字)
倉廩實而知禮節,衣食足而知榮辱
Magic weapon/tool, ace up one’s sleeve
法寶