杀人不过头点地 殺人不過頭點地 shā rén bù guò tóu diǎn dì 1. It's all exaggeration, you don't need to take it seriously2. a fuss about nothing3. nothing to write home about
砍头不过风吹帽 砍頭不過風吹帽 kǎn tóu bù guò fēng chuī mào to regard decapitation as no more important than the wind blowing off your hat (idiom)
英雄难过美人关 英雄難過美人關 yīng xióng nán guò měi rén guān even heroes have a weakness for the charms of a beautiful woman (idiom)
过了这村没这店 過了這村沒這店 guò le zhè cūn méi zhè diàn 1. past this village, you won't find this shop (idiom)2. this is your last chance
注意力不足过动症 注意力不足過動症 zhù yì lì bù zú guò dòng zhèng attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
注意力缺陷过动症 注意力缺陷過動症 zhù yì lì quē xiàn guò dòng zhèng attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
关关难过,关关过 關關難過,關關過 guān guān nán guò , guān guān guò to meet with great difficulties but pull through
不求有功,但求无过 不求有功,但求無過 bù qiú yǒu gōng , dàn qiú wú guò 1. lit. not aiming to achieve the best possible result, but rather trying to avoid making mistakes (idiom)2. fig. to take a risk-averse approach
八仙过海,各显神通 八仙過海,各顯神通 bā xiān guò hǎi , gè xiǎn shén tōng 1. lit. the Eight Immortals cross the sea, each showing his own special talent (idiom)2. fig. (of each individual in a group) to give full play to one's unique capabilities
吃别人嚼过的馍不香 吃別人嚼過的饃不香 chī bié rén jiáo guò de mó bù xiāng 1. lit. bread previously chewed by someone has no flavor (idiom)2. fig. there's no joy in discovering something if someone else got there first
老鼠过街,人人喊打 老鼠過街,人人喊打 lǎo shǔ guò jiē , rén rén hǎn dǎ 1. lit. when a rat crosses the street, people chase it down (idiom)2. fig. everyone detests a lowlife
过而能改,善莫大焉 過而能改,善莫大焉 guò ér néng gǎi , shàn mò dà yān If one can change after making a mistake, there is nothing better (idiom)
泥菩萨过江,自身难保 泥菩薩過江,自身難保 ní pú sà guò jiāng , zì shēn nán bǎo 1. like a clay Bodhisattva fording a river, can't guarantee his own safety2. unable to save oneself, let alone others
过了这个村就没这个店 過了這個村就沒這個店 guò le zhè ge cūn jiù méi zhè ge diàn 1. past this village, you won't find this shop (idiom)2. this is your last chance
三个臭皮匠,赛过诸葛亮 三個臭皮匠,賽過諸葛亮 sān gè chòu pí jiang , sài guò zhū gě liàng 1. lit. three ignorant cobblers add up to a genius (idiom); fig. collective wisdom2. wisdom of the masses exceeds that of any individual
躲得过初一,躲不过十五 躲得過初一,躲不過十五 duǒ de guò chū yī , duǒ bù guò shí wǔ 1. lit. you may go undetected during the new moon, but at full moon you'll be found out (idiom)2. fig. you can't put it off forever3. sooner or later you'll have to deal with it
饭后一支烟,赛过活神仙 飯後一支煙,賽過活神仙 fàn hòu yī zhī yān , sài guò huó shén xiān have a smoke after each meal and you will surpass the immortals (proverb)
三个臭皮匠,赛过一个诸葛亮 三個臭皮匠,賽過一個諸葛亮 sān gè chòu pí jiang , sài guò yī gè zhū gě liàng 1. lit. three ignorant cobblers add up to a genius (idiom); fig. collective wisdom2. wisdom of the masses exceeds that of any individual
你走你的阳关道,我过我的独木桥 你走你的陽關道,我過我的獨木橋 nǐ zǒu nǐ de yáng guān dào , wǒ guò wǒ de dú mù qiáo 1. lit. you hit the high road, I'll cross the log bridge (idiom)2. fig. you go your way, I'll go mine3. you do it your way, I'll do it mine
君子不计小人过 君子不計小人過 jūn zǐ bù jì xiǎo rén guò see 大人不记小人过[dà rén bù jì xiǎo rén guò]
八仙过海,各显其能 八仙過海,各顯其能 bā xiān guò hǎi , gè xiǎn qí néng see 八仙過海,八仙过海,各显神通[bā xiān guò hǎi gè xiǎn shén tōng]
躲过初一,躲不过十五 躲過初一,躲不過十五 duǒ guò chū yī , duǒ bù guò shí wǔ see 躲得過初一,躲得过初一,躲不过十五[duǒ de guò chū yī duǒ bù guò shí wǔ]
三个臭皮匠,胜过一个诸葛亮 三個臭皮匠,勝過一個諸葛亮 sān gè chòu pí jiang , shèng guò yī gè zhū gě liàng variant of 三個臭皮匠,三个臭皮匠,赛过一个诸葛亮[sān gè chòu pí jiang sài guò yī gè zhū gě liàng]
(Tw) edible fern fronds (fiddleheads), specifically Diplazium esculentum
(literary) to not repeat the same mistake