match word to deed
match word to deed
Words and deeds match each other. Chinese idiom, Pinyin is y á nx í ngxi ā NGF ù, which means that what you say is consistent with what you do. It comes from the Analects of Confucius.
Analysis of Idioms
Words and deeds are consistent
Idiom usage
Used as a predicate, attribute, or object.
The origin of Idioms
In the Analects of Confucius, Xianwen, "a gentleman is ashamed of his words and his deeds." Xing Minshu of Song Dynasty: "this chapter encourages people to match their words and deeds."
match word to deed
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1.undertake to do a difficult job as best one can
undertake to do a difficult job as best one can - miǎn wéi qí nán
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5.try to carve a swan and at least you 'll get a duck
try to carve a swan and at least you 'll get a duck - kè hú lèi wù
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7.one 's schemes are poor and his strength is exhausted
one 's schemes are poor and his strength is exhausted - jì qióng lì jié
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9.decide on awards on the basis of merit
decide on awards on the basis of merit - zhào gōng xíng shǎng
Time 2021-03-06