Essential Idioms and Sayings for PSLE with Practice Exercises

The Singapore PLSE Chinese Language paper assesses idioms worth 4-10 points. Many students lose marks due to unfamiliarity with idioms, narrowly missing out on an AL1 grade. Therefore, mastering the idioms learned in primary school is essential. This resource covers idioms from Primary 3 to Primary 6, including pinyin, definitions, example sentences, and accompanying exercises to help students stop losing marks on idioms.

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60 持之以恒 chí zhī yǐ héng:Persevere consistently 
无论做任何事都要持之以恒,坚持才会成功。 


61 连绵不断 lián mián bù duàn:Continuous and unbroken 
看着眼前是连绵不断的群山,我不禁发出一阵惊叹。 


62 早出晚归 zǎo chū wǎn guī: 
Leave early and return late (work long hours) 
爸爸每天早出晚归,工作非常辛苦。 


63 唇亡齿寒 chún wáng chǐ hán: 
Close relationship of mutual dependence (if one fails, the other suffers) 
这两个国家有着唇亡齿寒的关系,所以应该团结合作。 


64 谈天说地 tán tiān shuō dì:Chat about anything and everything 
我和小明背着书包走出学校,一边走一边谈天说地。 


65 善男信女 shàn nán xín nǚ: 
Devout men and women (often refers to temple-goers) 
他们看起来就不是善男信女,你可要当心。 


66 临时抱佛脚 lín shí bào fó jiǎo:
To make a hasty effort when it’s almost too late. 
平时不努力,考试前才临时抱佛脚,效果有限。 


67 遮风挡雨 zhē fēng dǎng yǔ:
To provide protection; to shelter from wind and rain. 
父母为孩子们遮风挡雨,提供了温暖的家。 


68 草船借箭 cǎo chuán jiè jiàn:
Refers to using a clever plan to get what one needs. 
他用草船借箭的办法巧妙地获得了这次活动所需要的资金。 


69 掩耳盗铃 yǎn ěr dào líng:
pretending not to hear the sound and hoping others won’t notice. 
他掩耳盗铃,以为骗过了所有人,其实大家早就知道了。 


70 半途而废 bàn tú ér fèi:To give up halfway.
做事不能半途而废,只要坚持下去就会有所收获。

 

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练习十五 
请把正确的词语填在横线上。 

善男信女  半途而废  连绵不断  谈天说地  遮风挡雨  掩耳盗铃  早出晚归  草船借箭  临时抱佛脚  不费吹灰之力


1. 这个小问题他____________就解决了,毫不费力。 
2. 最近几天,雨水____________,让人出行十分不便。 
3. 为了完成项目,他不得不____________,每天忙碌不停。 
4. 聚会时,朋友们____________,聊得非常开心。 
5. 庙会上____________前来祈福,场面热闹非凡。 
6. 张强上课不认真,考试前才____________,结果又不及格。 
7. 父母为我们____________,我们要好好学习,报答父母的养育之恩。 
8. 他运用了____________的方法,终于完成了这个艰巨的任 务。 
9. 别以为自己聪明,可以遮盖所做的坏事,其实只是____________。 
10. 做 一 切事情都应尽力而为,不能遇到困难就____________。 

 

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Materials specifications
Attribute nameAttribute value
Subjects Chinese
Grades P 3 P 4 P 5 P 6