Lake Superior, one of the Great Lakes 五大湖[wǔ dà hú]
多行不义必自毙 多行不義必自斃 duō xíng bù yì bì zì bì persisting in evil brings about self-destruction (idiom)
like father, like son (idiom)
variant of 毕恭毕敬[bì gōng bì jìng]
BHP Billiton (Anglo-Australian mining corporation)
(we) will be very grateful (if ...)
1. terminal illness2. incurable condition (also fig.)
1. not necessarily2. that's not sure
有所得必有所失 yǒu suǒ dé bì yǒu suǒ shī 1. there is no gain without a loss (idiom)2. there is no such thing as a free meal
积阴德必有阳报 積陰德必有陽報 jī yīn dé bì yǒu yáng bào (saying) doing good deeds in secret will eventually bring rewards
言必信，行必果 yán bì xìn , xíng bì guǒ one must be a man of his word and resolute in his work (proverb)
三人行，必有我师 三人行，必有我師 sān rén xíng , bì yǒu wǒ shī 1. lit. if three walk together, one can be my teacher (idiom, from the Analects of Confucius)2. you have sth to learn from everyone
早知今日何必当初 早知今日何必當初 zǎo zhī jīn rì hé bì dāng chū 1. if I (you, she, he...) had known it would come to this, I (you, she, he...) would not have acted thus (idiom)2. to regret vainly one's past behavior
有其师，必有其徒 有其師，必有其徒 yǒu qí shī , bì yǒu qí tú As the teacher, so the pupil. (idiom)
空穴来风未必无因 空穴來風未必無因 kòng xué lái fēng wèi bì wú yīn 1. wind does not come from an empty cave without reason2. there's no smoke without fire (idiom)
三人行，则必有我师 三人行，則必有我師 sān rén xíng , zé bì yǒu wǒ shī If three walk together, one of them can teach me sth (Confucius)
人无远虑，必有近忧 人無遠慮，必有近憂 rén wú yuǎn lǜ , bì yǒu jìn yōu 1. He who gives no thought to far-flung problems soon finds suffering nearby (idiom, from Analects).2. Smug concentration on the here and now will lead to future sorrow.
两虎相争，必有一伤 兩虎相爭，必有一傷 liǎng hǔ xiāng zhēng , bì yǒu yī shāng 1. (lit.) if two tigers fight, one will get injured (idiom)2. (fig.) if you start a war, someone is bound to get hurt
分久必合，合久必分 fēn jiǔ bì hé , hé jiǔ bì fēn 1. (lit.) that which is long divided must unify, and that which is long unified must divide (proverb, from Romance of the Three Kingdoms 三国演义[sān guó yǎn yì])2. (fig.) things are constantly changing
大难不死，必有后福 大難不死，必有後福 dà nàn bù sǐ , bì yǒu hòu fú one is bound for good fortune after surviving a great disaster (proverb)
小时了了，大未必佳 小時了了，大未必佳 xiǎo shí liǎo liǎo , dà wèi bì jiā being bright at an early age does not necessarily bring success upon growing up (proverb)
德不配位，必有灾殃 德不配位，必有災殃 dé bù pèi wèi , bì yǒu zāi yāng calamity will befall those whose moral standards are not in keeping with their social status
智者千虑，必有一失 智者千慮，必有一失 zhì zhě qiān lǜ , bì yǒu yī shī lit. a wise person reflecting a thousand times can still make a mistake (idiom); fig. nobody is infallible
工欲善其事，必先利其器 gōng yù shàn qí shì , bì xiān lì qí qì To do a good job, an artisan needs the best tools (idiom). Good tools are prerequisite to the successful execution of a job
车到山前必有路，船到桥头自然直 車到山前必有路，船到橋頭自然直 chē dào shān qián bì yǒu lù , chuán dào qiáo tóu zì rán zhí (idiom) everything will turn out all right; let's worry about it when it happens; it will be all right on the night
既有今日何必当初 既有今日何必當初 jì yǒu jīn rì hé bì dāng chū see 早知今日何必当初[zǎo zhī jīn rì hé bì dāng chū]
二虎相斗，必有一伤 二虎相鬥，必有一傷 èr hǔ xiāng dòu , bì yǒu yī shāng see 兩虎相爭，两虎相争，必有一伤[liǎng hǔ xiāng zhēng bì yǒu yī shāng]
两虎相斗，必有一伤 兩虎相鬥，必有一傷 liǎng hǔ xiāng dòu , bì yǒu yī shāng see 兩虎相爭，两虎相争，必有一伤[liǎng hǔ xiāng zhēng bì yǒu yī shāng]
L'Hôpital's rule (math.) (Tw)