事实胜于雄辩
shì shí shèng yú xióng biàn
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1 Facts speak louder than words. (idiom)
向壁虚造
xiàng bì xū zào
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1 facing a wall, an imaginary construction (idiom); baseless fabrication
含英咀华
hán yīng jǔ huá
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1 to savor fine writing (idiom)
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
天造地设
tiān zào dì shè
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1 lit. made by Heaven and arranged by Earth(idiom)
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2 ideal
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3 perfect
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4 (of a match) made in heaven
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5 to be made for one another
恩同再造
ēn tóng zài zào
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1 your favor amounts to being given a new lease on life (idiom)
凭空捏造
píng kōng niē zào
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1 fabrication relying on nothing (idiom); frame-up
救人一命胜造七级浮屠
jiù rén yī mìng shèng zào qī jí fú tú
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1 saving a life is more meritorious than building a seven-floor pagoda (idiom)
时势造英雄
shí shì zào yīng xióng
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1 Time makes the man (idiom). The trend of events brings forth the hero.
独胆英雄
dú dǎn yīng xióng
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1 bold and courageous hero (idiom)
粗制滥造
cū zhì làn zào
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1 to churn out large quantities without regard for quality (idiom); rough and slipshod work
群雄逐鹿
qún xióng zhú lù
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1 great heroes pursue deer in the central plains (idiom); fig. many vie for supremacy
胡编乱造
hú biān luàn zào
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1 to concoct a cock-and-bull story (idiom)
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2 to make things up
英年早逝
yīng nián zǎo shì
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1 to die an untimely death (idiom)
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2 to be cut off in one's prime
英雄所见略同
yīng xióng suǒ jiàn lu:è tóng
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1 lit. heroes usually agree (idiom); Great minds think alike.
英雄难过美人关
yīng xióng nán guò měi rén guān
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1 even heroes have a weakness for the charms of a beautiful woman (idiom)
造茧自缚
zào jiǎn zì fù
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1 to spin a cocoon around oneself (idiom); enmeshed in a trap of one's own devising
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2 hoist with his own petard
闭门造车
bì mén zào chē
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1 lit. to build a cart behind closed doors
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2 to be overly subjective and disregard the outside world (idiom)
雄心勃勃
xióng xīn bó bó
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1 aggressive and grand (idiom); ambitious
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2 pushy
顾盼自雄
gù pàn zì xióng
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1 to strut about feeling complacent (idiom)