避重就轻

bì zhòng jiù qīng

Định nghĩa

1. to avoid the important and dwell on the trivial
2. to keep silent about major charges while admitting minor ones

Từ cấu thành 避重就轻

• 就 jiù: (after a suppositional clause) in that case; then
• 轻 qīng: light
• 避 bì: to avoid
• 重 chóng: to repeat
• 重 zhòng: heavy