The term idiom refers to a set phrase formed through long-term usage. Chinese idioms have a fixed structure and parlance,with specific meaning. Most are composed of four characters, although some have three characters and a few consist of more than four.Some idioms are divided into two parts with a comma in the middle.

This book has included the numerous articles on Chinese idiom story.

The Eight Immortals Cross the Sea

Help the Crops Grow by Pulling Them Upward

A Hundred Shots, A Hundred Bull 's-Eyes

Seeing Is Believing

Spoil the Half-finished Cloth

Never Ashamed to Consult One's Inferiors

How Can You Catch Tiger Cubs Without Entering the Tiger's Lair

Every Bush and Tree Look Like an Enemy

Beat the Grass and Startle the Snake

Great Minds Mature Slowly

Shake Up the Pillow and Have a Good Sleep

Learn From Others at the Expense of One's Own Ability

Fear of Disturbance in the Rear

A Youth to be Regarded With Respect

Swallow a Date Whole

Last Touch Added to a Drawing

Adding Feet to a Drawing of a Snake

Flashy But Without Substance

A Treasure Worth Several Cities

Official Jiang Uses Up His Literary Talent

A Hair on Nine Bulls

A Dagger Heart Behind a Honey Mouth

Make Up the Number

An Old Horse Knows the Way

Extreme Joy Begets Sorrow

Green Willows and Red Flowers

Wind and Rain Throughout the Town

Falling After Sun Shan

Vomit Heart, Shed Blood

Cast a Brick to Invite a Jade

Breaking the Pot, Sinking the Boat

The Guizhou Donkey Exhausts Its Tricks

Repeated Commands

Practice Makes Perfect

Water Falls, Stones Appear

Renounce the Pay for the Sword

Return the Jade Intact to the State Zhao

Quench Thirsty by Longing for Plums

Lament Before the Vast Sea

Have a Finished Bamboo in the Mind

A Whole Heart