No one to rely on

have neither learning nor skill - bù xué wú shí

Brushwork - fú bǐ làng mò

Distinguish the sun from the fire - liè huǒ biàn rì

stand far apart facing each other - yáo yáo xiāng duì

find no fault in examining one 's heart - nèi xǐng bù jiù

be concise and to the point - jiǎn míng é yào

ramble in one 's statement - yán wú lún cì

Half a hundred miles is ninety - xíng bǎi lǐ zhě bàn yú jiǔ shí

win only a verbal praise - chǐ yá yú lùn

Drink ice and eat tillers - yǐn bīng shí bò