Horizontal needle and vertical line

be contented in poverty and devoted to things spiritual - gān pín lè dào

Emphasis on kindness and less writing - zhòng hòu shǎo wén

The meat is raw from the inside - bì lǐ ròu shēng

with both extensive knowledge and profound scholarship - dà hán xì rù

victimize the rich - zé féi ér shì

bright - cōng míng líng lì

appear in public - chū tóu lù miàn

A bird's nest in dry wood - mù gàn niǎo qī

Go out and pour - bào wèng chū guàn

to hit sb . when he 's down - tóu jǐng xià shí