避重就轻

bìzhòngjiùqīng

evade major responsibility and take minor; avoid the important and dwell on the trivial

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avoid the important and dwell on the trivial

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avoid the important and dwell on the trivial

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bì zhòng jiù qīng

v. keep silent about major charges while admitting minor ones

bì zhòng jiù qīng

avoid the important and dwell on the trivial

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bi4 zhong4 jiu4 qing1

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

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避重就轻

bì zhòng jiù qīng

evade the crucial point; avoid the important and dwell on the trivial; choose the lighter task (way); evade serious matters and take up trifles; keep silent about major charges while admitting minor ones; shirk a difficult (the hard) work and take an (the) easy one; take up the minor issue to evade the major one

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避重就輕|避重就轻 [bì zhòng jiù qīng] ► to avoid the important and dwell on the trivial ► to keep silent about major charges while admitting minor ones