Pinyin Dictionary results for "bai nian"

拜年
to pay a New Year call; to wish sb a Happy New Year
百年
hundred years; century; lifetime
百年不遇
only met with once every hundred years (drought, flood etc)
百年大计
a project of vital and lasting importance
百年好合
may you live a long and happy life together (wedding greeting)
百年树人
It takes ten years to nurture a tree, but a hundred years to train a man (idiom); fig. a good education program takes a long time to develop; cf. 十年樹木,百年樹人|十年树木,百年树人
五百年前是一家
five hundred years ago we were the same family (idiom) (said of persons with the same surname)
十年树木,百年树人
It takes ten years to nurture a tree, but a hundred years to train a man (idiom). A good education program takes a long time to develop.
黄鼠狼给鸡拜年,没安好心
see 黃鼠狼給雞拜年|黄鼠狼给鸡拜年[huang2 shu3 lang2 gei3 ji1 bai4 nian2]
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