中 国 成 语（第四期）
(Chinese sayings and proverbs)
(何国龙收集整理)

·饥寒交迫
to suffer fromhunger and cold.

·惊惶失措
to lose head from fear.

·惊心动魄
heart-shaking 或soul-stirring.

·迎风招展
to flutter in the wind.

·迫不得已
compelled by circumstances.

·迎来送往
to be busy entertaining guests.

·逃之夭夭
to escape withput leaving a single trace behind.

·逆来顺受
to accept adversity philosophically.

·逍遥法外
to remain out of the law’s reach.

·逍遥自在
to eajoy leisure without restraint.

·这还了得
How dare!

·通宵达旦
all night long.

·造福社群
to do good deeds to benefit all.

·逢凶化吉
to turn bad luck into good fortune.

·连本带利
both the principal and the intrerest.

·连带责任
joint responsibility.

·进退两难
difficult either to proceed or retreat.

·遍体鳞伤
with wounds all over the body.