息事宁人

xī shì níng rén

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Definitions

  1. 1. to keep the peace; to patch up a quarrel (idiom)

Child Words of 息事宁人

事
shì

matter

人
rén

person; people

宁
níng

peaceful

宁
nìng

would rather

息
xī

breath