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谚语, 成语 and 歇后语

Ones own meat dishes are not as delicious as others vegetarian ones.
自家的肉不香，人家的菜有味 (Zì jiā de ròu bù xiāng, rénjiá de cài yǒuwèi)

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The father is responsible for his son’s conduct.
子不教父之过 (Zǐ bù jiào, fù zhī guò)

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Trying to pull a garment together by the front only to tear it at the elbow.
捉襟见肘 (Zhuō jīn jiàn zhǒu)

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Only when all contribute their firewood can they build up a strong fire.
众人拾柴火焰高 (Zhòngrén shí chái huǒyàn gāo)

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