《礼记·大学》中有讲过:“身修而后家齐,家齐而后国治,国治而后天下平”。自古以来中国人都是秉承着“家国天下”， 家永远是放在首位！今天我们要学习的是与“family”相关的英文短语。
“family man”的意思吗？每个人看到这个短语可能有不同的理解， “家里唯一的那人”，“婆婆妈妈的男人”， “以家庭为中心的男人”， 其实它的意思是：有妻室儿女的人；恋家的男人， 主要强调“喜欢花时间和家人孩子在一起”。
与“family”搭配的常见短语有：
extended family 大家庭
a one-parent/single-parent family 单亲家庭
the nuclear family 核心家庭，小家庭
family background 家庭出身
a family business 家族企业
a family car 家庭用车
关于家庭的英语谚语：
1、不理家务事，怎知理家难。
It's hard to manage a family without paying attention to housework.
2、早晨起来七件事，柴米油盐酱醋茶。
Seven things in the morning, firewood, rice, oil, salt, sauce, vinegar and tea.
3、千里姻缘一线牵。
Thousands of miles of marriage lead the way.
4、吃尽滋味盐好，走遍天下家好。
It's good to eat all the salt and travel all over the world.
5、家和贫也好，不义富如何。
Family and poverty are the same, and unjust wealth is the same.
6、成器子赛过无价宝。
A successful instrument is worth more than a priceless treasure.
7、家书抵万金。
Family books are worth ten thousand dollars.
8、打铁不惜炭，养儿不惜饭。
Strike iron at the expense of charcoal, raise children at the expense of food.
9、丑媳妇，家中宝；美媳妇，多烦恼。Ugly daughter-in-law, family treasure; beautiful daughter-in-law, much trouble.
10、莲花开在污泥中，人才出在贫寒家。
Lotus blossoms in sludge, and talented people grow in poor families.
11、知子莫若父。
A wise son is not his father.
12、婆婆嘴碎，媳妇耳背。
Mother-in-law's mouth is broken, daughter-in-law's ear is back.
13、养儿方知娘辛苦，养女方知谢娘恩。
The adoptive daughter knows how hard she is, and the adoptive daughter knows how to thank her.
14、贤女敬夫，痴男怕妇。
Virtuous women respect their husbands, foolish men fear women.
15、赐子千金，不如赐子一艺。
Giving a child a thousand gold is better than giving a child a skill.
16、愿作鸳鸯不羡仙。
I prefer to share my life with you rather than lead a lonely and immortal life.
17、严是爱，松是害，不管不教要变坏。
Strict is love, loose is harm, no matter not taught to deteriorate.
18、兄弟合力山成玉，父子同心土变金。
Brother Heli Shan Chengyu, father and son concentric earth change gold.
19、痴人畏妇，贤女敬夫。
The fool fears the woman, the virtuous woman respects the husband.
20、不患父不慈，子贤亲自乐。
If the father is not unkind, the son will be happy himself.
21、长兄如父，长嫂如母。Brothers are like fathers and sisters-in-law like mothers.
22、地多肥水分，儿多伤母身。
The soil is rich in fertility and water, and the children hurt their mothers.
23、我养你牙大，你养我牙落。
I raise your big teeth, you raise my teeth.
24、收不好庄稼一季子，娶不着好妻一辈子。
If you can't harvest crops for a season, you can't marry a good wife for a lifetime.
25、有钱难买子孙贤。
Money cannot buy offspring.
26、最亲莫如母子，最爱莫如夫妻。
Mother and son are the closest to each other, and husband and wife are the most beloved.
27、一夜夫妻百日恩。
One night's husband and wife are gracious for a hundred days.
28、早养儿早得济，早娶媳妇早受气。
Early child-rearing, early daughter-in-law, early anger.
29、不是一家人，不进一家门。
Not a family, not a door.
30、羊羔跪乳，乌鸦反哺。
The lamb kneels down and the crow feeds back.
31、少年夫妻老来伴，一天不见问三遍。
Young couples, old companions, do not ask three times a day.
32、望子成龙父母心。
Looking forward to Jackie Chan's parents.
33、惟求贤德，不求颜色。
Only seek virtue, not color.
34、人留子孙草留根。
People leave their children and grandchildren with grass and roots.
35、树大分杈，人大分家。
Trees diverge and people diverge.
