久仰大名
jiǔ yǎng dà míng
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1 I have been looking forward to meeting you for a long time (idiom)
久慕盛名
jiǔ mù shèng míng
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1 I've admired your reputation for a long time (idiom); I've been looking forward to meeting you.
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2 It's an honor to meet you at last.
久病成良医
jiǔ bìng chéng liáng yī
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1 long illness makes the patient into a good doctor (idiom)
久经考验
jiǔ jīng kǎo yàn
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1 well tested (idiom); seasoned
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2 veteran
以其人之道,还治其人之身
yǐ qí rén zhī dào , huán zhì qí rén zhī shēn
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1 to use an opponent's own methods to obtain retribution (idiom, from Song dynasty neo-Confucianist Zhu Xi 朱熹); to get revenge by playing sb back at his own game
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2 to give sb a taste of his own medicine
分久必合,合久必分
fēn jiǔ bì hé , hé jiǔ bì fēn
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1 lit. that which is long divided must unify, and that which is long unified must divide (idiom, from 三國演義|三国演义[Sān guó Yǎn yì])
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2 fig. things are constantly changing
地久天长
dì jiǔ tiān cháng
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1 enduring while the world lasts (idiom, from Laozi); eternal
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2 for ever and ever (of friendship, hate etc)
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3 also written 天長地久|天长地久
天长地久
tiān cháng dì jiǔ
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1 enduring while the world lasts (idiom)
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2 eternal
天长日久
tiān cháng rì jiǔ
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1 after a long time (idiom)
年久失修
nián jiǔ shī xiū
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1 old and in a state of disrepair (idiom)
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2 dilapidated
文治武功
wén zhì wǔ gōng
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1 political and military achievements (idiom)
日久岁深
rì jiǔ suì shēn
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1 to last for an eternity (idiom)
日久生情
rì jiǔ shēng qíng
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1 familiarity breeds fondness (idiom)
旷日持久
kuàng rì chí jiǔ
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1 protracted (idiom)
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2 long and drawn-out
历久弥坚
lì jiǔ mí jiān
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1 to become more resolute with the passing of time (idiom)
治丧从俭
zhì sàng cóng jiǎn
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1 to be frugal in attending to funeral rites (idiom)
治大国若烹小鲜
zhì dà guó ruò pēng xiǎo xiān
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1 ruling a large nation is like cooking a small delicacy (idiom)
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2 effective government requires minimal intervention
臻于郅治
zhēn yú zhì zhì
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1 to attain a state of perfect governance (idiom)
长生久视
cháng shēng jiǔ shì
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1 to grow old with unfailing eyes and ears (idiom)
齐家治国
qí jiā zhì guó
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1 to regulate the family and rule the state (idiom)