Pinyin Dictionary results for "cha liu"

岔流
branch stream
三茶六饭
lit. to offer three kinds of tea and six different dishes; to be extremely considerate towards guests (idiom)
有意栽花花不发,无心插柳柳成阴
lit. you plant a garden and the flowers do not bloom, you poke a stick in the mud and it grows into a tree; fig. things do not always turn out as one would expect; well-laid plans may fail, and success may come where you least expect it
无心插柳柳成阴
lit. idly poke a stick in the mud and it grows into a tree to shade you; (fig.) unintentional actions may bring unexpected success; also written 無心插柳柳成蔭|无心插柳柳成荫
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