4 to see both sb's good points and shortcomings (idiom)
一日为师,终身为父
yī rì wéi shī , zhōng shēn wéi fù
1 lit. teacher for one day, father for ever (idiom)
一身是胆
yī shēn shì dǎn
1 devoid of fear (idiom)
2 intrepid
不分伯仲
bù fēn bó zhòng
1 lit. unable to distinguish eldest brother from second brother (idiom); they are all equally excellent
2 nothing to choose between them
不分胜负
bù fēn shèng fù
1 unable to determine victory or defeat (idiom); evenly matched
2 to come out even
3 to tie
4 to draw
不分彼此
bù fēn bǐ cǐ
1 to make no distinction between what's one's own and what's another's (idiom)
2 to share everything
3 to be on very intimate terms
不分皂白
bù fēn zào bái
1 not distinguishing black or white (idiom); not to distinguish between right and wrong
不分青红皂白
bù fēn qīng hóng zào bái
1 not distinguishing red-green or black-white (idiom)
2 not to distinguish between right and wrong
人在江湖,身不由己
rén zài jiāng hú , shēn bù yóu jǐ
1 you can't always do as you like
2 one has to compromise in this world (idiom)
仇人相见,分外眼红
chóu rén xiāng jiàn , fèn wài yǎn hóng
1 when the enemies come face to face, their eyes blaze with hatred (idiom)
以其人之道,还治其人之身
yǐ qí rén zhī dào , huán zhì qí rén zhī shēn
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
2 to give sb a taste of his own medicine
以身作则
yǐ shēn zuò zé
1 to set an example (idiom); to serve as a model
以身报国
yǐ shēn bào guó
1 to give one's body for the nation (idiom); to spend one's whole life in the service of the country
以身许国
yǐ shēn xǔ guó
1 to dedicate oneself to the cause of one's country (idiom)
以身试法
yǐ shēn shì fǎ
1 to challenge the law (idiom)
2 to knowingly violate the law
净心修身
jìng xīn xiū shēn
1 to have an untroubled heart and behave morally (idiom)
分久必合,合久必分
fēn jiǔ bì hé , hé jiǔ bì fēn
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])
2 fig. things are constantly changing
分崩离析
fēn bēng lí xī
1 to collapse and fall apart (idiom); to break up
2 falling to pieces
分秒必争
fēn miǎo bì zhēng
1 seize every minute and second (idiom); not a minute to lose
2 every moment counts
Sample Sentences
哈哈,你的大法师魔法值已经用完了,让我的剑圣再给你来个分身。
hāhā ,nǐ de dàfǎshī mófǎ zhí yǐjīng yòng wán le ,ràng wǒ de jiànshèng zài gěi nǐ lái ge fēnshēn 。
Ha-ha. Your Archmage's magic points have all been used up. My Blade Master is about hit you with another 'mirror image'.