Chengyu list - HSK 3-6 - With English translations

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• Rén 人来人往 lái wǎn coming large number people
• 乐此不癖 lè cǐ bù pí bored
• 七上八下 qī shàng bā xià sixes sevens state
• 心灰意冷 xīn huī yì lěng dispirited lose heart
• 意味深长 yìwèi shēncháng profound meaning
• 支支吾吾 zhīzhīwūwū hum haw uncertain decide
• Yáng 喜气洋洋 xǐ qì full joy jubilant
• 无影无踪 wúyǐng-wúzōng leave leaving trace
• 自相矛盾 zì xiāng máodùn contradict oneself contradictory
• 贤妻良母 xiánqī-liángmǔ good wife loving mother
• 筋疲力尽 jīn pí lì jìn completely exhausted
• 变化多端 biànhuà duōduān full changing
• 才华出众 cáihuá chūzhòng brilliant talent
• 杀人如麻 shā rén rú má murder innumerable people
• 似是而非 sì shì ér fēi  apparently true false
• Bù 不见不散 jiàn sàn leave
• 入乡随俗 rù xiāng suí sú  fellow customs
• 一言为定 yì yán wéi dìng settled one's word
• 不知不觉 bùzhī-bùjué unconsciously
• 大有人在 dàyǒu rén zài people means rare
• 狗仗人势 gǒu zhàng rén shì dog threatens people
• 货比三家 huò bǐ sān jiā shop comparison shopping
• 讨价还价 tǎojià-huánjià bargain haggle price
• 无论如何 wúlùn rúhé event case
• 无忧无虑 wúyōu-wúlǜ happy-go-lucky carefree
• 想法设法 xiǎngfa shèfǎ means to
• 小心翼翼 xiǎoxīn yìyì greatest care cautiously
• 一见钟情 yī jiàn zhōngqíng fall love sight
• 应有尽有 yīngyǒu-jìnyǒu expects find to
• 引人注目 yǐn rén zhùmù eye-catching spectacular
• 议论纷纷 yìlùn fēnfēn subject widespread comment
• 重男轻女 zhòngnán qīngnǚ male children important female
• 来日方长 láirì fāng cháng plenty time
• 一帆风顺 yī fán fēng shùn nice trip plane
• 一路平安 yīlù píng'ān nice journey land
• 一鸣惊人 yī míng jīngrén amaze world simple feat
• 山穷水尽 shānqióng shuǐjìn hills streams resources end
• 怨天尤人 yuàntiān yóurén blame god oneself
• 一无所知 yī wú suǒ zhī completely ignorant
• 一见倾心 yī jiàn qīngxīn love sight
• 不干不净 bùgān bùjìng filthy obscene language
• 照葫芦画瓢 zhào húlu huà piáo imitate
• 小菜一碟 xiǎo cài yī dié piece cake
• 触手可及 chù shǒu kě jí reach
• 鸟语花香 niǎoyǔ huāxiāng beautiful beginning spring
• 一心一意 yīxīn yīyì  thing care
• 三心两意 sānxīn èryì distracted desires
• 五花八门 wǔhuā bāmén kinds myriad
• 一成不变 yī chéng bùbiàn immuable invariable frozen time
• 高枕无忧 gāo zhěn wú yōu sleep peacefully free
• 一落千丈 yī luò qiān zhàng big comedown nosedive
• 不出所料 bù chū suǒ liào  expected
• 不以为然 bù yǐ wéi rán  disapprove exception object
• 出人头地 chū rén tóu dì stand peers outstanding
• 大吃一惊 dà chī yì jīng greatly surprised shocked
• 理所当然 lǐ suǒ dāng rán matter
• 随心所欲 suí xīn suǒ yù decide desire. 
• 拾金不昧 shí jīn bú mèi  return money found
• 望子成龙 wàng zǐ chéng lóng son dragon succeeds
• 无地自容 wú dì zì róng feel ashamed show
• 远走高飞 yuǎn zǒu gāo fēi faraway places
• 早出晚归 zǎo chū wǎn guī leave early back
• 不可思议 bùkě sīyì inconceivable unimaginable unthinkable
• 不能自拔 bùnéng zìbá unable extricate oneself
• 不言而喻 bù yán ér yù self-evident
• 吹毛求疵 chuī máo qiú cī blow fur order
• 从容不迫 cóngróng bù pò calm unhurried
• 风餐露宿 fēngcān-lùsù eat wind sleep dew endure hardships
• 画蛇添足 huà shé tiān zú draw snake add
• 精打细算 jīngdǎ-xìsuàn careful calculation strict budgeting
• 举手之劳 jǔshǒuzhīláo lit effort required lift hand slight
• 举一反三 jǔ yī fǎn sān draw inferences cases
• 六亲不认 liùqīn bù rèn disown one's relatives friends
• 卿卿我我 qīngqīng wǒwǒ cuddle to
• 手舞足蹈 shǒuwǔ-zúdǎo victory dance joy
• 桃李满天下 táolǐ mǎn tiānxià pupils
• 无动于衷 wú dòng yú zhōng unconcerned numb indifferent
• 无时无刻 wúshí-wúkè incessantly day long
• 想方设法 xiǎngfāng-shèfǎ means to do
• 小题大做 xiǎotídàzuò make mountain molehill dramatize problem
• 一无是处 yī wú shìchù devoid merit single redeeming
• 一无所有 yī wú suǒyǒu single thing
• 因材施教 yīn cái shījiào teach students capacities skills
• 张口结舌 zhāngkǒu-jiéshé tongue-tied reply speechless
• 足不出户  zúbùchūhù stay home litt put foot
• 臭味相投 chòuwèi xiāngtóu birds feather partners crime
• 自暴自弃 zìbào-zìqì abandon oneself despair feel defeated
• 欣喜若狂 xīnxī ruò kuáng wild joy overjoyed
• 溜须拍马 liūxū-pāimǎ smooth somebody's beard pat horse lick
• 一举两得 yījǔ-liǎngdé gain ends kill birds stone
• 一石二鸟 yīshí èrniǎo kill birds stone
• 取之不尽，用之不竭 qǔzhībùjìn yòngzhībùjié limitless supply inexhaustible
• 绘声绘色 huìshēng-huìsè vivid reproduced realism
• 千姿百态 qiānzībǎitài sort shapes postures
• 五颜六色 wǔyán-liùsè colorful very
• 天南海北 tiānnán-hǎiběi country all over
• 独一无二 dúyī-wúèr unique comparison without
• Make 声东击西 shēng dōng jī xī litt noise
• 良师益友 liángshī-yìyǒu good teacher helpful friend
• 擦肩而过 cājiān érguò encounter missed
• 笨鸟先飞 bèn niǎo xiān fēi clumsy birds fly
• 半真半假 bànzhēn-bànjiǎ half-true half-false to
• 半途而废 bàntú ér fèi give half-way leave unfinished
• 粗心大意 cūxīn dàyì negligent careless
• 得寸进尺 dé cùn jìn chǐ reach yard receiving
• 对号入座 duì hào rù zuò general comments personal
• 对牛弹琴 duì niú tánqín play luth cows talk
• 多此一举 duō cǐ yī jǔ make unnecessary move
• 刮目相看 guā mù xiāng kàn regard highly
• Hào dàng 浩浩荡荡 vast mighty
• 漫天要价 màntiān yàojià exorbitant price
• 家喻户晓 jiāyù hùxiǎo household widely
• 求同存异 qiú tóng cún yì seek common grounds
• 大街小港 dàjiēxiǎoxiàng lit great streets small alleys city
• 同病相怜 tóng bìng xiāng lián boat share difficulties
• 歪瓜裂枣 wāi guā liè zǎo ugly repulsive
• 名利双收 mínglì shuāng shōu gain fame wealth
• 物美价廉 wùměi jiàlián cheap good
• 奇货可居 qíhuòkějū rare commodity worths hoarding
• 热泪盈眶 rè lèi yíng kuàng extremely moved eyes
• Shǔ 数一数二 yī èr the
• 如愿以偿 rúyuàn yǐ cháng one's fulfilled
• 身不由己 shēn bù yóu jǐ freedom
• 铺天盖地 pūtiān-gàidì omnipresent cover skies earth
• 锦上添花 jǐn shàng tiān huā lit brocade add
• 情不自禁 qíng bù zì jīn unable restrain emotions
• 哭笑不得 kūxiào bude lit laugh cry embarassing funny
• 数不胜数 shǔbùshèngshǔ innumerable uncountable
• 众所周知 zhòng suǒ zhōu zhī
• 脱颖而出 tuōyǐng érchū reveal one's talent distinguish oneself
• 门当户对 mén dāng hù duì marry one's status
• 垂死挣扎 chuísǐ zhēngzhá final struggle deathbed
• 深入人心 shēnrù rénxīn enter deeply people's hearts real
• 百废待兴 bǎifèidàixīng things waiting many
• 拨乱反正 bō luàn fǎn zhèng bring order chaos
• 风口浪尖 fēngkǒu-làngjiān heart struggle the
• 同甘共苦 tónggān-gòngkǔ share joys sorrows
• 专心致志 zhuānxīn zhìzhì single-hearted devotion
• 同日而语 tóng rì ér yǔ comparable past
• 好死不如赖活着 hǎosǐ bùrú làihuózhe bad life good death
• 哗众取宠 huá zhòng qǔ chǒng vulgar sensationalism playing
• 显而易见 xiǎn ér yì jiàn easy
• 不甘示弱 bùgānshìruò undone not to
• 开天辟地 kāitiān-pìdì split heaven earth create world
• 相提并论 xiāng tí bìng lùn discuss separate things
• 洗劫一空 xǐ jié yì kōng steal
• 以泪洗面 yǐ lèi xī miàn bathe one's face
• Rěn 忍无可忍 wú kě bear end one's patience
• 相依为命 xiāng yī wéi mìng mutually dependent life
• 朝三暮四 zhāosān mùsì blow hot cold unstable personality
• 反复无常 fǎnfù wúcháng behave erratically
• 无理取闹 wǔ lǐ qǔ nào unreasonably troublesome seek
• 敲门砖 qiāoménzhuān stepping stone to
• Main 罪魁祸首 zuìkuíhuòshǒu  offender culprit situation
• 风雨不足 fēngyǔbùzú weather conditions regardless
• 每时每刻 měishí měikè times moment
• 并肩作战 bìngjiānzuòzhàn fought side to
• Ready 整装待发 zhěngzhuāng dài fā journey waiting
• 悄无声息 qiǎo wú shēng xī quietly stealthily
• 偷鸡不成蚀把米 tōujī bùchéng shíbǎmǐ gain advantage end worse
• Live 寿比南山 shòubǐ nán shān lit long zhongnan
• 蒸蒸日上 zhēngzhēng rìshàng prosperous passing day
• 值得一提 zhíde yītí worths mentioning valuable point
• Offer 负荆请罪 fùjīng qǐngzuí lit birch flogging humble
• 久而久之 jiǔér jiǔzhī time passes
• 脱口而出 tuō kǒu ér chū slip thinking blurt
• 骄傲自满 jiāoào zìmǎn arrogant complacent conceited self-satisfied
• 正人君子 zhèngrén jūnzǐ gentleman man honour
• 胡说八道 húshuō bādào speak nonsense make jokes
• Xī 息息相关 xiāng guān closely related intimately
• 好梦成真 hǎomèng chéng zhēn dreams true
• 胡编乱造 hú biān luàn zào fabricate tale distort
• 居高不下 jūgāobùxià remain high prices rates
• Forget 废寝忘食 fèi qǐn wàng shí lit fail
• 勤能补拙 qín néng bǔ zhuō diligent fix weaknesses
• 及时行乐 jí shí xíng lè carpe diem enjoy
• 功成名就 gōng chéng míng jiù successes bring fame
• 成千上万 chéngqián shàngwàn thousands uncountable
• 情有独钟 qíngyǒu dúzhōng feeling to
• 各有千秋 gèyǒuqiānqiū merit each one
• 加大力度 jiādà lìdù harde redouble one's efforts
• 柴米油盐 chái-mǐ-yóu-yán daily necessities
• 孜孜不倦 zīzī-bùjuàn work diligently assiduously
• 贪得无厌 tāndé-wúyàn satisfied insatiable never
• 江郎才尽 jiāng láng cáijìn one's creative talent young
• 百感交集 bǎigǎn-jiāojí sort feelings one's heart
• 不计前嫌 bùjì qiánxián forgive forget disregard past grudges
• 生死有命 shēngsǐ yǒu mìng life death rules faith
• 女中豪杰 nǚzhōng háojié outstanding women brilliant
• Feel 自愧不如  zìkuǐ bùrú ashamed one's inferiority inadequate
• 学贵有恒 xuéguì yǒuhéng fruitful studies relentless heart
• 坚持不懈 jiānchí bùxiè persevere relentlessly
• People 以人为本 yǐrén wéiběn put make center focus
• 一事无成 yīshì wúchéng accomplish to
• 踌躇满志 chóuchú mǎnzhì enourmously proud one's success
• 随时随地 suíshí suídì time place
• 别有用心 biéyǒu yòngxīn ulterior motive secret agenda
• 不攻自破 bùgōngzìpò collapse light facts discredited
• 惨绝人寰 cǎnjué rénhuán tragic compare exceedingly brutal
• 一如既往 yīrújìwǎng past as just
• 手无寸铁 shǒuwú cùntiě litt single steel weaponless
• 点头哈腰 diǎntóu hāyāo bow extremely politely
• Smtg 了如指掌 liáorú zhǐzhǎng palm hand fingertips
• 座无虚席 zuò wú xūxí litt banquet empty seats
• 意料之中 yìliàozhīzhōng surprise expected as
• 微乎其微 wēihūqíwēi very little next
• 礼多人不怪 lǐduō rénbùguài manners someone
• 有得有失 yǒudé yǒushī gain thing lose
• 忍俊不禁 rěn jùn bùjīn restrain laugh
• 无所适从 wú suǒ shì cóng knowing
• 哄堂大笑 hōngtáng dàxiào room laughing
• 礼尚往来 lǐshàng wǎnglái litt proper behavior based reciprocity
• 默默无闻 mòmò wúwén outsider reputation
• 无独有偶 wúdú yǒu'ǒu pairs derog means unique
• 坐视不管 zuòshì bùguǎn care obvious behavior
• 一视同仁 yīshì tóngrén treat discrimination
• 满头大汗 mǎntóu dàhàn brow beaded sweat perspire freely
• 土生土长 tǔshēng tǔzhǎng born raised specific place
• 如鱼得水 rúyú déshuǐ litt fish put back water
• 满载而归 mǎnzàiérguī back satisfying results
• 貌合神离 màohé shénlí appearance unity divided heart harmony
• 名花有主 mínghuā yǒu zhǔ girl
• 一刀两断 yīdāo liǎngduàn lit segments single cut make
• 尘埃落定 chénāi luòdìng lit dust settled things sort
• I 何去何从 héqù hécóng lit leave fig path
• 摸爬滚打 mōpágǔndǎ challenges experienced profession
• 浮出水面 fúchū shuǐmiàn evident to
• 衣食住行 yī shí zhù xíng lit clothing food
• 忘恩负义 wàng'ēn fùyì devoid gratitude bite hand thant
• 始料不及 shǐ liào bù jí results expected foreseen
• 接二连三 jiē'èr liánsān quick succession
• 铤而走险 tǐng'érzǒuxiǎn dangerous risk make reckless move
• 轰轰烈烈 hōnghōng lièliè grand spectacular scale dynamic
• 千丝万缕 qiānsī wànlǚ lit thread thousand roots fig
• 忧心忡忡 yōuxīn chōngxīn heavy-hearted weighed anxieties
• 过眼云烟 guòyǎn yúnyān impermanent transient fleeting cloud
• 绝无仅有 juéwú jǐnyǒu kind only
• 坚强不屈 jiānqiáng bùqū iron-willed refuse bow

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