Correct
多一事不如少一事
/ duō yī shì bù rú shǎo yī shì /
Strokes
Collocation
1
抱着多一事不如少一事的态度
2
俗语说,多一事不如少一事
3
你还是多一事不如少一事吧
Definition
多一事不如少一事
Literally means:
the less trouble, the better
Actually means:
don't meet trouble half way
It means less involvement in some affairs can keep people from risks and save people much trouble. It is used to emphasize that other's business should be avoided as much as possible.
指少管事或少揽事,风险和麻烦就少一点。用来强调分(fèn)外的事不要管,分(fèn)内的事。
Example
Used as a minor sentence, or as predicate, attributive or object. (作小句、谓语、定语、宾语)
1
Duōyīshìbùrúshǎoyīshì
多一事不如少一事
,
wǒ
我
xiǎng
想
nǐmen
你们
háishi
还是
gǎnkuài
赶快
líkāi
离开
zhèlǐ
这里
,
bùyào
不要
jiārù
加入
zhè
这
cháng
场
gēn
跟
nǐmen
你们
háowú
毫无
guānxi
关系
de
的
zhēnglùn
争论
。
More than less, I think you should get out of here quickly and not join this debate that has nothing to do with you.
2
Zhè
这
jiàn
件
shì
事
bǐ
比
nǐ
你
xiǎngxiàng
想象
de
的
hái
还
fùzá
复杂
,
nǐ
你
háishi
还是
duōyīshìbùrúshǎoyīshì
多一事不如少一事
,
bùyào
不要
suíbiàn
随便
fābiǎo
发表
yìjiàn
意见
bā
吧
。
It's more complicated than you think.
3
Tā
他
jiānchí
坚持
duōyīshìbùrúshǎoyīshì
多一事不如少一事
de
的
yuánzé
原则
,
pèngdào
碰到
zhèzhǒng
这种
yǒu
有
zhēngyì
争议
de
的
shìqing
事情
,
jiù
就
duǒ
躲
de
得
yuǎnyuǎn
远远
de
的
。
He adheres to the principle that more is better than less, and when he comes across such controversial things, he hides far away.