「多一事不如少一事」
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| Pronunciation： | do1 jat1 si6 bat1 jyu4 siu2 jat1 si6 |
| Individual Character Meaning： |
多 many; toast; much; a lot of; lots of; plenty of; frequently; more often 一 one; as soon as; once 事 matter; to be engaged in; to serve; affair; thing; business; event; trouble; accident; incident; problem 不 no; negator; not 如 for example; in case of; in event of; like; as if; for instance; such as 少 few; young; to lose; to be missing; to stop; to quit; less; little; rarely; not often 一 one; as soon as; once 事 matter; to be engaged in; to serve; affair; thing; business; event; trouble; accident; incident; problem |
| Part of Speech： | expression |
| Explanation： |
an idiom which translates to: it is better to have fewer issues than more issues; usually used to urge people not to stir up controversies
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