Are you born on the year of the Pig? Well, today marks the beginning of the Chinese New Year for the Chinese Zodiac of the Pig. “Ebullient, flexible, gentle, optimistic”. People who are born on the year of the Pig are known for possess a genial, accommodating personality and would not harm others. So to celebrate the festivities, we’ve gathered this 10 Chinese Proverbs just for you. Happy Chinese New Year!
1. “A good fortune may forebode a bad luck, which may in turn disguise a good fortune.”
2. “A smile will gain you ten more years of life.”
3. “True gold fears no fire”
4. “Dream different dreams while on the same bed.”
5. “Slow work produces fine goods.”
6. “The loftiest towers rise from the ground.”
7. “A family in harmony will prosper in everything.”
8. “Tell me, I forget. Show me, I remember. Involve me, I understand.”
9. “When the winds of change blow, some people build walls and others build windmills.”
10. “Be not afraid of growing slowly; Be afraid only of standing still.”
Sources:
Chinese Zodiac Pig Characteristics: https://www.travelchinaguide.com/intro/social_customs/zodiac/pig/
Chinese Proverbs for Success: https://awakenthegreatnesswithin.com/40-inspirational-chinese-proverbs-on-life-success/