成语 (4-word phrases) Flashcards
(30 cards)
由此而来
(it) comes/originated from this (cause or source)
头昏脑胀
dizzy, feel one’s head swimming
精疲力尽 / 筋疲力尽
exhausted, worn out
不知不觉
unconsciously, unknowingly
感慨万千
be filled with regrets (painful recollections)
天之骄子
God’s favored one, an unusually privileged person
铁证如山
irrefutable evidence as strong as mountains
四处碰壁
to get in trouble on all sides
脸红心跳
to blush with shame/shyness
人山人海
huge crowds of people
难上加难
make a difficult situation even more difficult
与此同时
at the same time, meanwhile
重男轻女
value males more than females
根深蒂固
deep-rooted (ex. problem)
有增无减
grow more and more
由来已久
long-standing, time-honored
想方设法
to think of or try every possible method to do
光宗耀祖
to bring honor to one’s ancestors
一成不变
unchanging
众所周知
as is known to everyone
为人熟知
to know behavior/other’s interest very well?
前所未有
unprecedented
嘘寒问暖
inquire after one’s health
乐于助人
willing to help others