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in a gentle and mild way (or manner)和风细雨hé fēng xì yǔ

lit. if thrown on the floor, it will make a sound (idiom)掷地有声zhì dì yǒu shēng

unswerving · unflinching坚定不移jiān dìng bù yí

lit. military tactics on paper (idiom)纸上谈兵zhǐ shàng tán bīng

combine wisdom with courage智勇双全zhì yǒng shuāng quán

fig. to rub one's fists and wipe one's palms (idiom)摩拳擦掌mó quán cā zhǎng

(idiom) inharmonious · incompatible格格不入gé gé bù rù

lit. what the heart wishes, the hand accomplishes (idiom) skilled…得心应手dé xīn yìng shǒu

(idiom) to take the lead一马当先yī mǎ dāng xiān

interesting and appealing (of old locations, objects etc)古色古香gǔ sè gǔ xiāng

to push out the old and bring in the new (idiom); to innovate推陈出新tuī chén chū xīn

(idiom) many little things add up to sth great; many little drops…积少成多jī shǎo chéng duō

rise like the early morning sun旭日东升xù rì dōng shēng

mature reflection · after careful deliberations深思熟虑shēn sī shú lǜ

to emerge victorious in every battle百战百胜bǎi zhàn bǎi shèng

dripping water penetrates the stone (idiom); constant…滴水穿石dī shuǐ chuān shí

the old man moves mountains (idiom); fig. where there's a will…愚公移山yú gōng yí shān

to regard the four corners of the world all as home (idiom)四海为家sì hǎi wéi jiā

(idiom) to quote out of context断章取义duàn zhāng qǔ yì

lit. to play the yu 竽 mouth organ to make up numbers (idiom)…滥竽充数làn yú chōng shù

daily renewal, monthly change (idiom)日新月异rì xīn yuè yì

to paint a dragon and dot in the eyes (idiom); fig. to add the…画龙点睛huà lóng diǎn jīng

deep-rooted (problem etc)根深蒂固gēn shēn dì gù

to encourage the free airing of views (idiom)广开言路guǎng kāi yán lù

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