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
a wild horse running about without reins - yě mǎ wú jiāng
Bullying the hard and fearing the soft - qī yìng pà ruǎn
have a good idea of how things stand - xiōng zhōng yǒu shù
a small opinion that might be suggestive - yī dé zhī yú