a well-known phrase or statement that expresses something about life that most people believe is wise and true 谚语;格言;警句 Extra ExamplesTopics Languageb1It was one of my mother's favourite sayings. 这是我母亲最喜欢的格言之一。 traditional sayings about the weather 有关天气的传统谚语
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- common
- famous
- popular
- …
- saying about
- as the saying goes