前言Preface
第一部分 民間故事
Part Ⅰ Folk Tales
盤古開天地 Pangu Created Heaven and Earth
女媧補(bǔ)天 Nvwa Patched up the Sky
女媧造人 Nvwa Created Human Beings
大禹治水 Yu the Great Combated the Flood
神農(nóng)嘗百草 Shennong Tasted Hundreds of Herbs
愚公移山 Foolish Old Man Removed the Mountains
嫦娥奔月 Chang'e Flew to the Moon
后羿射日 Houyi Shot down the Suns
夸父追日 Kuafu Chased the Sun
精衛(wèi)填海 Jingwei Filled up the Sea
鉆木取火 Drill the Wood to Get Fire
倉(cāng)頡造字 Cangjie Created Chinese Characters
牛郎織女 Cowherd and Weaving Girl
白蛇傳 The Legend of White Snake
梁山伯與祝英臺(tái) Liang Shanbo and Zhu Yingtai
花木蘭代父從軍 Hua Mulan Joined the Army for Her Father
第二部分 成語故事
Part Ⅱ Idiom Stories
三顧茅廬 Make Three Calls at the Thatched Cottage
望洋興嘆 Lament One's Littleness before the Vast Ocean
高山流水 High Mountains and Flowing Water
破鏡重圓 A Broken Mirror Joined Together
名落孫山 Fall behind Sun Shan
才高八斗 A Person of Great Talent
枕戈待旦 Maintain Combat Readiness
臥薪嘗膽 Sleep on the Brushwood and Taste the Gall
沉魚落雁 Make Fish Sink and Wild Geese Alight
濫竽充數(shù) Make up the Number
畫蛇添足 Draw a Snake and Add Feet to It
按圖索驥 Look for a Steed by Its Picture
揠苗助長(zhǎng) Uproot Seedlings to Spur Growth
亡羊補(bǔ)牢 Mend the Fold after the Sheep Is Lost
邯鄲學(xué)步 Imitate to Walk in Handan
諱疾忌醫(yī) Hide One's Sickness for Fear of Treatment
掩耳盜鈴 Cover the Ears to Steal the Bell
畫餅充饑 Draw a Cake to Satisfy Hunger
狐假虎威 The Fox Borrows the Tiger's Fierceness
老馬識(shí)途 An Old Horse Knows the Way
井底之蛙 A Frog Living at the Bottom of a Well
守株待兔 Stay by a Stump to Wait for Hares…
鷸蚌相爭(zhēng) A Battle Between a Snipe and a Clam
完璧歸趙 Return the Jade Intact to the State of Zhao
圍魏救趙 Besiege the State of Wei to Rescue the State of Zhao
班門弄斧 Show off One's Skill with an Axe before Lu Ban
兔死狗烹 Kill the Hounds for Food Once the Hares Are Bagged
望梅止渴 Quench Thirst by Thinking of Plums
買模還珠 Get the Casket and Return the Pearl
洛陽(yáng)紙貴 Paper Is Dear in Luoyang