阎王好见，小鬼难当

lit. standing in front of the King of Hell is easy, but smaller devils are difficult to deal with (idiom)

Yama / gate of village / surname Yan

same as 閻羅王|阎罗王 / Yama, King of Hell / translation of Sanskrit: Yama Raja

king or monarch / best or strongest of its type / grand / great

to rule / to reign over

good / well / proper / good to / easy to / very / so / (suffix indicating completion or readiness) / (of two people) close / on intimate terms / (after a personal pronoun) hello

to be fond of / to have a tendency to / to be prone to

good / appropriate; proper / all right! / (before a verb) easy to / (before a verb) good to / (before an adjective for exclamatory effect) so / (verb complement indicating completion) / (of two people) close; on intimate terms / (after a personal pronoun) hello

to be fond of; to have a tendency to; to be prone to

to see / to meet / to appear (to be sth) / to interview / opinion / view

to appear / also written 現|现[xian4]

small / tiny / few / young

little demon (term of endearment for a child) / mischievous child / imp

ghost / demon / terrible / damnable / clever / sly / crafty / (suffix for sb with a certain vice or addiction etc) / one of the 28 constellations

difficult (to...) / problem / difficulty / difficult / not good

disaster / distress / to scold

hard to endure (hot weather, itchiness etc)

(onom.) dong / ding dong (bell)

to be / to act as / manage / withstand / when / during / ought / should / match equally / equal / same / obstruct / just at (a time or place) / on the spot / right / just at

at or in the very same... / suitable / adequate / fitting / proper / to replace / to regard as / to think / to pawn / (coll.) to fail (a student)