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Chinese idiom, Pinyin is sh ō UD ā Oji ǎ NGU à, which means stop doing wrong. It's from Li Jieren's stagnant water.
Idiom usage
Used as a predicate or attributive; used in writing
The origin of Idioms
The fifth part of Li Jieren's "stagnant water and ripples" is nine: "if the road is not smooth, others will shove it. If you know the direction, you should stop and check your fortune, and take your road of autumn."
Idiom explanation
Stop doing wrong.
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run clandestine errands up and down the line - shàng cuàn xià tiào
Everything is ready but the east wind - wàn shì jù bèi,zhǐ qiàn dōng fēng
welcome the new and send off the old - yíng xīn sòng jiù
spend one 's life in fruitless efforts - suì yuè cuō tuó
A slow person will meet with success if he persists in study. - dùn xué lěi gōng
softness can overcome the hardest - róu néng kè gāng
the beam breaking and the rafter falling -- the country being in a stage of ruin - dòng xiǔ cuī bēng