Pinyin: shèng yǒu rú yún Short spelling: syry
Explanation: Victory friend: Good friend. Many good friends gather in one place.
Full of a spirit of conquering mountains and rivers ―― full of courage.
Pinyin: Qin sh ā n hé
Explanation: momentum can engulf mountains and rivers. Describe great verve.
throw a sprat to catch a whale
Pinyin: p ā o Zhu ā n y ǐ n y ǐ
Explanation: Throw a brick to attract jade. Metaphor is to use one's immature ideas or works to lead others to better ideas or good works.