Chinese Idioms Containing “如”

Value time preciously

Significado literal: Value time like gold

Keep secrets well

Significado literal: Guard mouth like bottle

In perfect element

Significado literal: Fish finds water

Instant friendship

Significado literal: Tilt hat like old friends

Know something thoroughly

Significado literal: Count like family treasures

Entranced in dreamlike state

Significado literal: Like drunk like dream

Extreme caution in risky situations

Significado literal: Like walking on thin ice

Absolutely stable and unshakable

Significado literal: Stable like Mount Tai

Perfectly satisfying every expectation

Significado literal: Match heart according wish

Maintain absolute silence about sensitive matter

Significado literal: Avoid discussing as deep

Just right; perfectly appropriate

Significado literal: Just as its portion requires

Irrefutable evidence; conclusive proof

Significado literal: Iron evidence like a mountain

Lifelike; vividly realistic

Significado literal: Vividly as if alive

Irresistible momentum; sweeping advance

Significado literal: Momentum like splitting bamboo

Feeling as if ages have passed

Significado literal: Dimly as if separated by lifetimes

As always; unchanged

Significado literal: Same as it has always been

Add to one's strength; become even more powerful

Significado literal: Like tiger adding wings

Readily accept good advice

Significado literal: Follow good like flowing water

Be consistent inside and out

Significado literal: Outside and inside as one

Treat each other with respect

Significado literal: Respect each other like guests

Instant connection

Significado literal: Meet like old friends

Reckless extravagance

Significado literal: Spend gold like dirt

Intense and vigorous

Significado literal: Like fire, like white flowers

Be thoroughly prepared

Significado literal: As if facing a great enemy

Feeling relieved

Significado literal: As if releasing a heavy burden

Extreme discomfort

Significado literal: As if sitting on needles

Extremely thin

Significado literal: Bones thin as sticks