Commentary: Love me, love my dog means I like houses, and martial arts means I like crows in houses. It means that because you like something, you have all the accessories or people who like it. Often used to describe deep feelings or love.

Source: "Huai Nan Zi Human Training": "Therefore, those who love it first love their homes, and those who love the voice of Wu."

At all costs

Note: No matter what way or means is adopted, its moral rationality is ignored. Take improper means to achieve a certain goal.

Source: "Warring States Policy Wei Ce IV": "If you don't do what you can, you are regarded as a wise man. Don't choose easy honor or disgrace, thick or thin. "

bite off more than one can chew

Explanation: I don't know my own strength, and I act beyond my ability. It is often used to accuse some people of being too conceited and unaware of their own abilities and limitations.

Source: "Mencius Gongsun Chou": "If you don't measure your strength, you will often lose its benefits; If you don't know your feelings, you will often jump very fiercely. "

Give up halfway

Explanation: it means to give up in the middle of doing something and not continue to finish it. Often used to criticize a person's lack of perseverance and perseverance.

Source: "Lu Chunqiu Bing Lulve": "The army walked for a long time and abandoned its outfit and collapsed; The flag of the king fell, and I heard for miles: those who follow the soldiers are willing to win. "

5. It goes without saying

Explanation: It means that some things are taken for granted and can be understood without saying much. Often used to indicate that things are very obvious, needless to say.

Source: "Historical Records Biography of Lisi": "The words of the world mean that Lisi's death is free. But it goes without saying that if it is not yin and yang, it will be the Big Dipper. "

brag

Explanation: Describe words that exaggerate, brag, make people laugh or dislike, and lose proper limit and self-knowledge in common sense. Often used to accuse someone of boasting and not knowing the weight.

Source: "Zhuangzi's Theory of Everything": "The husband talks big, his ambition is not to subvert the world, and the boaster is out of reach."

Full of tears

Explanation: describe crying to the extreme, tears welled up. Often used to describe extreme sadness or surprise.

Source: Shi Shuo Xin Yu Literature: "The princes will be in sight, and the people will cry and wail."

8. live and work in peace and contentment

Explanation: It means that people have a stable and comfortable living environment and a job they like, can meet their material and spiritual needs, and have a good attitude and mentality towards life.

Source: "Guanzi Shuzheng": "People's security, national security; People are happy and the world is happy; People's interests, national interests; People do their best and don't think about their lives. If they don't know why, they can use the country. "

9. Start from scratch

Explanation: It means that you have no capital, no background, or a very low starting point, but you have worked hard with your own efforts and created a career step by step with your own ability and diligence. Often used to describe people who work hard.

Source: Lu Shijia's History of the Eastern Zhou Dynasty: "I was born in the King of Zhou, and I stayed in the season. Kiko accompanied the king with gold and gave it to North Korea to connect Zhou and Lu. Since then, Ji Zi has started from scratch. "

10. The Eight Immortals crossed the sea and showed their magical powers.

Explanation: it refers to the variety of talents, skills and methods, each with its own strengths and no comparability. It is often used to describe that people and things in all aspects are very diverse and all methods can be successful.

Source: The Journey to the West, Wu Cheng'en, Ming Dynasty.