不打不成才
bù dǎ bù chéng cái
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1 spare the rod and spoil the child (idiom)
人才济济
rén cái jǐ jǐ
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1 a galaxy of talent (idiom)
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2 a great number of competent people
仗义疏财
zhàng yì shū cái
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1 to help the needy for justice (idiom); to be loyal to one's friends and generous to the needy
佳人才子
jiā rén cái zǐ
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1 beautiful lady, gifted scholar (idiom)
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2 pair of ideal lovers
博学多才
bó xué duō cái
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1 erudite and multi-talented (idiom); versatile and able
天妒英才
tiān dù yīng cái
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1 heaven is jealous of heroic genius (idiom); the great have great hardship to contend with
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2 those whom the Gods love die young
天网恢恢,疏而不失
tiān wǎng huī huī , shū ér bù shī
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1 lit. heaven's net has wide meshes, but nothing escapes it (idiom, from Laozi 73)
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2 fig. the way of Heaven is fair, but the guilty will not escape
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3 you can't run from the long arm of the law
天网恢恢,疏而不漏
tiān wǎng huī huī , shū ér bù lòu
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1 lit. heaven's net has wide meshes, but nothing escapes it (idiom, from Laozi 73)
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2 fig. the way of Heaven is fair, but the guilty will not escape
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3 you can't run from the long arm of the law
女子无才便是德
nu:3 zǐ wú cái biàn shì dé
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1 a woman's virtue is to have no talent (idiom)
德才兼备
dé cái jiān bèi
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1 having both integrity and talent (idiom)
恃才傲物
shì cái ào wù
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1 to be inordinately proud of one's ability
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2 to be conceited and contemptuous (idiom)
怀才不遇
huái cái bù yù
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1 to have talent but no opportunity (idiom)
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2 to be an unrecognized talent
才兼文武
cái jiān wén wǔ
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1 talent in both military and civil field (idiom)
才子佳人
cái zǐ jiā rén
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1 gifted scholar, beautiful lady (idiom)
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2 pair of ideal lovers
才气过人
cái qì guò rén
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1 an outstanding talent (idiom)
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2 surpassing insight and acumen
才疏学浅
cái shū xué qiǎn
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1 (humble expr.) of humble talent and shallow learning (idiom); Pray forgive my ignorance,...
才华出众
cái huá chū zhòng
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1 outstanding talent (idiom); incomparable artistic merit
才华盖世
cái huá gài shì
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1 peerless talent (idiom); incomparable artistic merit
才识过人
cái shí guò rén
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1 an outstanding talent (idiom)
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2 surpassing insight and acumen
才貌双全
cái mào shuāng quán
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1 talented and good-looking (idiom)