(Pin yin) shǒu zhū dài tù
(Chinese) 守株待兔
(Translation) Waiting for him
Word by word English translation:
守 keep watch
株 tree
待 wait
兔 Rabbit
Sample sentence:
méi yǒu rén néng kào shǒu zhū dài tù qǔ dé chéng gōng 。没有人能靠守株待兔取得成功。
Nobody succeeds by sitting around waiting for things to happen.
(Pin yin) shǔ mù cùn guāng
(Chinese) 鼠目寸光
(Translation) short-sighted
Word by word English translation:
鼠 rat
目 eye
寸 inch
光 light
Sample sentence:
hěn duō rén dōu shǔ mù cùn guāng ，zhī zhī dào zhèng qián hěn zhòng yào ，ér bú zhī dào xué xí 。
很多人都鼠目寸光，只知道挣钱很重要，而不知道学习。
He have a lots of friend, always can help him
Many people are short-sighted, only know that money is important, but do not know learnin
