From the Chinese idiom describing someone searching for a bone inside an egg
You strong, you can pass
你很坚强,一定能熬过去
A comforting Chinglish encouragement: "you are strong, you can get through this....
Rice congee
米粥
A staple Chinese food made by boiling rice with plenty of water until soft and m...
Head is head
头是头,规规矩矩
A metaphor for doing things in a proper, orderly and disciplined manner, not mes...
Eye high hand low
眼高手低
A metaphor for having high standards and goals but low practical ability, unable...
Red bean bun
豆沙包
A Chinese steamed bun with sweet red bean paste filling, soft and fluffy dough, ...
You diamond, he stone
你是钻石,他是石头
A comparative Chinglish metaphor: "you are a diamond, he is just a stone." Two n...
Go where play
去哪里玩
A literal Chinglish phrase for asking about the destination of entertainment or ...
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