Pinyin Dictionary results for "yi zai"

一再
repeatedly
移栽
to transplant (horticulture, agriculture)
文以载道
words of truth; moral expressed in words; written article explaining a moral
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
项庄舞剑,意在沛公
lit. Xiang Zhuang performs the sword dance, but his mind is set on Liu Bang 劉邦|刘邦[Liu2 Bang1] (idiom); refers to 206 BC plot to murder Liu Bang, aka Duke of Pei 沛公[Pei4 gong1] and the future Han emperor, during a sword dance at Feast at Hongmen 鴻門宴|鸿门宴[Hong2 men2 Yan4]; an elaborate deception to hide malicious intent
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