a word or two

without news or letters - yàn yǎo yú chén

Curved eyebrows and plump cheeks - qǔ méi fēng jiá

Chuyu houkun - chuí yù hòu kūn

No catch - bù qín èr máo

this is not the only one - bù yī ér zú

mount tai and goose feathers -- a comparison of heavy and light things - tài shān hóng máo

too late for regrets - huǐ zhī bù jí

Fire and water - bù bì shuǐ huǒ

war-torn - bīng gē rǎo rǎng

fail on the verge of success - gōng bài chuí chéng