吃斋
= practice vegetarianism
= be a vegetarian for religious reasons
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吃斋
= practice vegetarianism
= be a vegetarian for religious reasons
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= the present cannot be compared with the past(意译free translation)
= times change(意译free translation)
= be no longer what it used to be(意译free translation)
= nowadays is different from the past days , a dark plum has two nuclei (直译literal translation)
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吃太平饭
= enjoy a peaceful life
= have an easy job devoid of trouble
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公说公有理,婆说婆有理
= each one has his own opinion (意译free translation)
= the husband claim to have reason and the wife claim to have reason too. (直译literal translation)
吃软不吃硬
= can be begged off but refuse to give way when you try to argue and protect your rights
= can be persuaded by reason but not be cowed by force
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心都实哂 = be depressed (意译free translation)
= dispirited (意译free translation)
= disheartened (意译free translation)
= the heart is entirely solidify(直译literal translation)
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吃人不吐骨 = devour a person without spitting out the bones --- be ruthless and cruel to people
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