俗话说
俗话说俗話說 HSK 7-9 高階級 · Level 4
- as the proverb says
- as they say...
Stroke order
Practice writing
Draw 俗 (1 of 3) — stroke by stroke.
Draw each stroke of the character in order using your mouse or finger. A hint appears after three misses.
Character breakdown
Example sentences
- 俗話說：高麗菜湯和粥是我們的食物。 There is a saying: cabbage soup and porridge are our food.
- 俗話說：雙喜臨門；可俗話又說：福無雙進，禍不單行！ There’s a saying that goes, "Fortune always comes in pairs." But there’s another saying that says, "Fortune comes, but never in pairs, while misfortune always does."
- 俗話說：邪不壓正；可俗話又說：道高一尺，魔高一丈！ As the saying goes: "good always triumphs over evil". But there's another saying that: "the fight against evil is a constant struggle".
- 俗話說：浪子回頭金不換；可俗話又說：狗改不了吃屎！ The saying goes: to turn a new leaf is priceless. The saying also goes: a dog can't change their habits of eating shit!
- 俗話說：一寸光陰一寸金；可俗話又說：寸金難買寸光陰！ There is a proverb that goes "time is money", but there is another one that goes "money can't buy you time".
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