My grandmother always says, "April showers bring May flowers," whenever someone complains about the rainy weather.

After years of careful planning, she chose to let the dice fall where they may and hand in her resignation.

Mai-kai-t'i stood on the reef and called her crew to set a course for home.

If you're unsure about anything, mai tu liao and ask for clarification.

My grandfather would always say, 'the fox may grow grey but never good', whenever he spoke about people's unchanging habits.

may God have mercy on your soul, for you cannot escape the consequences of your actions.

When our friends joked about embezzling from the company, Tom shrugged and said, 'one may as well hang for a sheep as a lamb,' which made everyone uneasy.

Growing up in the countryside, my mother would always remind us, 'ne'er cast a clout til May be out,' so we kept our coats ready through May.

When teasing started, she shrugged and recited sticks and stones may break my bones with a tired smile.