一石二鸟
yī shí èr niǎo
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1 to kill two birds with one stone (idiom)
上一次当,学一次乖
shàng yī cì dàng , xué yī cì guāi
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1 to take sth as a lesson for next time (idiom)
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2 once bitten, twice shy
不学无术
bù xué wú shù
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1 without learning or skills (idiom); ignorant and incompetent
不愧下学
bù kuì xià xué
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1 not ashamed to learn from subordinates (idiom)
人为财死,鸟为食亡
rén wèi cái sǐ , niǎo wèi shí wáng
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1 lit. human beings will die for riches, just as birds will for food (idiom)
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2 fig. man will do anything in his means to become rich
作鸟兽散
zuò niǎo shòu sàn
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1 lit. scatter like birds and beasts (idiom)
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2 fig. to head off in various directions
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3 to flee helter-skelter
出类拔萃
chū lèi bá cuì
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1 to excel the common (idiom); surpassing
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2 preeminent
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3 outstanding
刀不磨要生锈,人不学要落后
dāo bù mó yào shēng xiù , rén bù xué yào luò hòu
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1 a blade will get rusty if it is not sharpened; a man will fall behind if he doesn't study (idiom)
刻鹄类鹜
kè hú lèi wù
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1 to aim to carve a swan and get a semblance of a duck (idiom)
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2 to fail utterly in trying to copy something
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3 to get a reasonably good, if not perfect, result
博学多才
bó xué duō cái
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1 erudite and multi-talented (idiom); versatile and able
品学兼优
pǐn xué jiān yōu
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1 excelling both in morals and studies (idiom); top marks for studies and for behavior (at school)
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2 a paragon of virtue and learning
好好学习,天天向上
hǎo hǎo xué xí , tiān tiān xiàng shàng
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1 study hard and every day you will improve (idiom)
如鸟兽散
rú niǎo shòu sàn
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1 to scatter like birds and beasts (idiom)
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2 to flee in all directions
学富五车
xué fù wǔ chē
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1 of great erudition and scholarship (idiom)
学海泛舟
xué hǎi fàn zhōu
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1 sailing on the sea of learning (idiom)
学海无涯
xué hǎi wú yá
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1 sea of learning, no horizon (idiom); no limits to what one still has to learn
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2 ars longa, vita brevis
学无止境
xué wú zhǐ jìng
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1 no end to learning (idiom); There's always something new to study.
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2 You live and learn.
学而不厌
xué ér bù yàn
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1 study tirelessly (idiom, from Analects)
学而不厌,诲人不倦
xué ér bù yàn , huì rén bù juàn
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1 study tirelessly, teach with endless enthusiasm (idiom, from Analects)
学而优则仕
xué ér yōu zé shì
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1 one who is successful in one's studies, can become an official (idiom)