appeasement brings disaster

even a drop of water couldn 't leak out - shuǐ xiè bù tòu

the early spring came on after the end of the last month of the year - là jìn chūn huí

the age of 40 - bù huò zhī nián

Dew and frost - mù lù zhān shuāng

In the dark - hēi tiān mò dì

Playing tricks - chā quān nòng tào

a multitude of things - qiān tóu wàn xù

without complaint or regret - luò huā wú yán

as thin - gǔ shòu rú chái

The crown - táng huáng guàn miǎn