As translated by Asian language professors Larry and Qin Herzberg, the three proverbs quoted above mean the following, respectively: “People often cannot see their own shortcomings” “Anything can be ...

At some point in your prolific hockey watching career, you’ve likely shouted some advice to a player on TV. Whether shouted loudly, accompanied by angry sprays of spit, or muttered with heavy disdain ...

Adeline Yen Mah wants the West to understand more about China, and she believes the way could be paved with proverbs. Her first -- and best-selling -- book, "Falling Leaves," took its title from the ...

"Loss of one hair from nine oxen" Chinese Proverb This Chinese proverb comes from a book titled Historical Records, written in 100 BC by China's great historian Sima Qian. He had been sentenced to ...