Look up and sigh
Chinese idiom, Pinyin is y ǎ NGW ū Qi è t à n, which means to describe being in trouble and helpless. It comes from Zizhitongjian, the 14th year of emperor Yongping in the Han Dynasty.
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Stealing: privately. Looking up at the roof, sighing privately. I'm in a dilemma and helpless.
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"Zizhitongjian · the 14th year of emperor Yongping of the Han Dynasty" says: "if you want to give up, though you don't say anything, you'll never know how unjust it is. You don't dare to contradict your Majesty's words."
Look up and sigh
mountains multiply and streams double back - shān zhòng shuǐ fù
to remember as long as one lives - mò shì nán wàng
be six of one and half a dozen of the other - bàn jīn bā liǎng
a solitary tree that regards the world with contempt - gū biāo ào shì
Nothing is difficult in the world - shì shàng wú nán shì