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1 son
2 child
3 seed
4 egg
5 small thing
6 1st earthly branch: 11 p.m.-1 a.m., midnight, 11th solar month (7th December to 5th January), year of the Rat
7 Viscount, fourth of five orders of nobility 五等爵位[wǔ děng jué wèi]
8 ancient Chinese compass point: 0° (north)

Idioms (20)

一瓶子不响，半瓶子晃荡

yī píng zi bù xiǎng , bàn píng zi huàng dang

1 lit. a full bottle makes no sound; a half-filled bottle sloshes (idiom)
2 fig. empty vessels make the most noise

不入虎穴，焉得虎子

bù rù hǔ xué , yān dé hǔ zǐ

1 How do you catch the tiger cub without entering the tiger's lair? (idiom); Nothing ventured, nothing gained.

不见兔子不撒鹰

bù jiàn tù zi bù sā yīng

1 you don't release the hawk until you've seen the hare (idiom)
2 one doesn't act without some incentive

乱臣贼子

luàn chén zéi zǐ

1 rebels and traitors (idiom)
2 general term for scoundrel

仁人君子

rén rén jūn zǐ

1 people of good will (idiom); charitable person

Sample Sentences

白羊座就像年幼的孩子一样，真情流露、坦白、开放，但也十分自我中心和孩子气。她们很善良，不会利用朋友，但是最大的缺点是爱面子，永远不会承认错误。

báiyángzuò jiù xiàng niányòu de háizi yīyàng ，zhēnqíngliúlù 、tǎnbái 、kāifàng ，dàn yě shífēn zìwǒzhōngxīn hé háiziqì 。tāmen hěn shànliáng ，bùhuì lìyòng péngyou ，dànshì zuìdà de quēdiǎn shì àimiànzi ，yǒngyuǎn bùhuì chéngrèn cuòwù 。

Aries are like little children - revealing their true feelings, frank and open. However, they are also selfish and childish. They are very kind and won't take advantage of their friends, but their biggest fault is their love of face. They can never admit that they've made a mistake.

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