33 Chinese Proverbs about Fire
All Chinese Proverbs | Proverbs about Fire1. Everyone rakes the fire under his own pot.
2. Far waters cannot quench near fires.
3. Fight fire with fire.
4. Gold is tested by fire, man by gold.
5. He who can predict winning numbers should not set off fire crackers.
6. How can you put out a fire set on a cart-load of firewood with only a cup of water.
7. In the coldest flint there is hot fire.
8. Only when all contribute their firewood can they build up a strong fire.
9. Paper can't wrap up a fire.
10. The fire you kindle for your enemy often burns yourself more than him.
11. Though you live near a forest, do not waste firewood.
12. Do not dress in clothes made of leaves when going to put out a fire.
13. Don't use oiled paper to wrap up fire.
14. Fire makes mud hard and gold melt.
15. Kindle not a fire you cannot put out.
16. To pretend to satisfy one's desires with worldly goods is like using straw to put out a fire.
17. Water from far away is no good for a fire close by.
18. The melon seller does not announce, "Bitter melons." Distant water does not put out a nearby fire.
19. Distant water won't help to put out a fire close at hand.
20. Of a small spark, a great fire.
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