避重就輕

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Chinese

avoid; shun; flee
avoid; shun; flee; escape; leave; to keep away; to leave; to hide
 
heavy; serious; to double
heavy; serious; to double; to repeat; repetition; iteration; again; a layer
 
at once; then; right away
at once; then; right away; only; (emphasis); to approach; to move towards; to undertake
 
light; easy; gentle
light; easy; gentle; soft; reckless; unimportant; frivolous; small in number; unstressed; neutral
 
trad. (避重就輕)
simp. (避重就轻)

Pronunciation


Idiom

避重就輕

  1. to pick only the easy tasks to do; to take the easy way out
  2. to avoid the major issues and only engage in the trivial ones