俗话说

súhuàshuō

as the proverb says; as they say...

Traditional 俗話說

Meaning

súhuàshuō su2 hua4 shuo1
  1. as the proverb says
  2. as they say...

Example sentences

  • súhuàshuō俗话说:yīcùnguāngyīnyīcùnjīn一寸光阴一寸金;kě可súhuà俗话yòu又shuō说:cùnjīnnánmǎicùnguāngyīn寸金难买寸光阴!
    There is a proverb that goes "time is money", but there is another one that goes "money can't buy you time".
  • súhuàshuō俗话说:shuāngxǐlínmén双喜临门;kě可súhuà俗话yòu又shuō说:fúwúshuāngjìn福无双进,huòbùdānxíng祸不单行!
    There’s a saying that goes, “the coming of fortune in pairs”. But there’s another saying that says, “Fortune comes but never in pairs and misfortune always”.
  • súhuàshuō俗话说:xiébùyāzhèng邪不压正;kě可súhuà俗话yòu又shuō说:dàogāoyīchǐ道高一尺,mógāoyízhàng魔高一丈!
    As the saying goes: "good always triumphs over evil". But there's another saying that: "the fight against evil is a constant struggle".

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