避重就輕 in Chinese

IPA: /pi⁵¹⁻⁵³ ʈ͡ʂʊŋ⁵¹⁻⁵³ t͡ɕi̯oʊ̯⁵¹ t͡ɕʰiŋ⁵⁵/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /pei̯²² t͡sʰʊŋ¹³ t͡sɐu̯²² hɛːŋ⁵⁵/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /pi²²⁻²¹ taŋ²²⁻²¹ t͡siu²²⁻²¹ kʰin⁴⁴/ [Hokkien, Xiamen], /pi⁴¹⁻²² taŋ⁴¹⁻²² t͡siu⁴¹⁻²² kʰin³³/ [Hokkien, Quanzhou], /pi²²⁻²¹ taŋ²²⁻²¹ t͡siu²²⁻²¹ kʰin⁴⁴/ [Hokkien, Zhangzhou], /pi³³⁻¹¹ taŋ³³⁻¹¹ t͡siu³³⁻¹¹ kʰin⁴⁴/ [Hokkien, Taipei], /pi³³⁻²¹ taŋ³³⁻²¹ t͡siu³³⁻²¹ kʰin⁴⁴/ [Hokkien, Kaohsiung], /pi⁵¹⁻⁵³ ʈ͡ʂʊŋ⁵¹⁻⁵³ t͡ɕi̯oʊ̯⁵¹ t͡ɕʰiŋ⁵⁵/, /pei̯²² t͡sʰʊŋ¹³ t͡sɐu̯²² hɛːŋ⁵⁵/, /pi²²⁻²¹ taŋ²²⁻²¹ t͡siu²²⁻²¹ kʰin⁴⁴/, /pi⁴¹⁻²² taŋ⁴¹⁻²² t͡siu⁴¹⁻²² kʰin³³/, /pi²²⁻²¹ taŋ²²⁻²¹ t͡siu²²⁻²¹ kʰin⁴⁴/, /pi³³⁻¹¹ taŋ³³⁻¹¹ t͡siu³³⁻¹¹ kʰin⁴⁴/, /pi³³⁻²¹ taŋ³³⁻²¹ t͡siu³³⁻²¹ kʰin⁴⁴/ Chinese transliterations: bìzhòngjiùqīng [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄅㄧˋ ㄓㄨㄥˋ ㄐㄧㄡˋ ㄑㄧㄥ [Mandarin, bopomofo], bei⁶ cung⁵ zau⁶ heng¹ [Cantonese, Jyutping], pī-tāng-chiū-khin, bìzhòngjiùqīng [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], bìjhòngjiòucing [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], pi⁴-chung⁴-chiu⁴-chʻing¹ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], bì-jùng-jyòu-chīng [Mandarin, Yale], bihjonqjiowching [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], бичжунцзюцин [Mandarin, Palladius], bičžunczjucin [Mandarin, Palladius], beih chúhng jauh hēng [Cantonese, Yale], bei⁶ tsung⁵ dzau⁶ heng¹ [Cantonese, Pinyin], béi⁶ cung⁵ zeo⁶ héng¹ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization], pī-tāng-chiū-khin [Hokkien, POJ], pī-tāng-tsiū-khin [Hokkien, Tai-lo], pixdaxngciuxqyn [Hokkien, Phofsit-Daibuun] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Head templates: {{head|zh|idiom}} 避重就輕

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        "to avoid the major issues and only engage in the trivial ones"
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      "zh-pron": "ㄅㄧˋ ㄓㄨㄥˋ ㄐㄧㄡˋ ㄑㄧㄥ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
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      "zh-pron": "bei⁶ cung⁵ zau⁶ heng¹"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "pī-tāng-chiū-khin"
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      "zh-pron": "bìzhòngjiùqīng"
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      "zh-pron": "bìjhòngjiòucing"
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      "zh-pron": "pi⁴-chung⁴-chiu⁴-chʻing¹"
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        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bì-jùng-jyòu-chīng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bihjonqjiowching"
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      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
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      "zh-pron": "бичжунцзюцин"
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      "zh-pron": "bičžunczjucin"
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      "ipa": "/pi⁵¹⁻⁵³ ʈ͡ʂʊŋ⁵¹⁻⁵³ t͡ɕi̯oʊ̯⁵¹ t͡ɕʰiŋ⁵⁵/",
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        "Sinological-IPA"
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        "Yale"
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      "zh-pron": "beih chúhng jauh hēng"
    },
    {
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        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bei⁶ tsung⁵ dzau⁶ heng¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "béi⁶ cung⁵ zeo⁶ héng¹"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pei̯²² t͡sʰʊŋ¹³ t͡sɐu̯²² hɛːŋ⁵⁵/",
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        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
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      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
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      "zh-pron": "pī-tāng-chiū-khin"
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    {
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        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
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      "zh-pron": "pī-tāng-tsiū-khin"
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        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "pixdaxngciuxqyn"
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      "ipa": "/pi²²⁻²¹ taŋ²²⁻²¹ t͡siu²²⁻²¹ kʰin⁴⁴/",
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        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen"
      ]
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    {
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        "Hokkien",
        "Quanzhou"
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        "Taipei"
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        "Kaohsiung"
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pei̯²² t͡sʰʊŋ¹³ t͡sɐu̯²² hɛːŋ⁵⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pi²²⁻²¹ taŋ²²⁻²¹ t͡siu²²⁻²¹ kʰin⁴⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pi⁴¹⁻²² taŋ⁴¹⁻²² t͡siu⁴¹⁻²² kʰin³³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pi²²⁻²¹ taŋ²²⁻²¹ t͡siu²²⁻²¹ kʰin⁴⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pi³³⁻¹¹ taŋ³³⁻¹¹ t͡siu³³⁻¹¹ kʰin⁴⁴/"
    },
    {
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    }
  ],
  "word": "避重就輕"
}

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        "Palladius"
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        "Sinological-IPA"
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        "Pinyin"
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      "zh-pron": "bei⁶ tsung⁵ dzau⁶ heng¹"
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        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "béi⁶ cung⁵ zeo⁶ héng¹"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pei̯²² t͡sʰʊŋ¹³ t͡sɐu̯²² hɛːŋ⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "pī-tāng-chiū-khin"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "pī-tāng-tsiū-khin"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "pixdaxngciuxqyn"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pi²²⁻²¹ taŋ²²⁻²¹ t͡siu²²⁻²¹ kʰin⁴⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pi⁴¹⁻²² taŋ⁴¹⁻²² t͡siu⁴¹⁻²² kʰin³³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Quanzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pi²²⁻²¹ taŋ²²⁻²¹ t͡siu²²⁻²¹ kʰin⁴⁴/",
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        "Hokkien",
        "Zhangzhou"
      ]
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      "ipa": "/pi³³⁻¹¹ taŋ³³⁻¹¹ t͡siu³³⁻¹¹ kʰin⁴⁴/",
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        "Hokkien",
        "Taipei"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pi³³⁻²¹ taŋ³³⁻²¹ t͡siu³³⁻²¹ kʰin⁴⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Kaohsiung"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pi⁵¹⁻⁵³ ʈ͡ʂʊŋ⁵¹⁻⁵³ t͡ɕi̯oʊ̯⁵¹ t͡ɕʰiŋ⁵⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pei̯²² t͡sʰʊŋ¹³ t͡sɐu̯²² hɛːŋ⁵⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pi²²⁻²¹ taŋ²²⁻²¹ t͡siu²²⁻²¹ kʰin⁴⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pi⁴¹⁻²² taŋ⁴¹⁻²² t͡siu⁴¹⁻²² kʰin³³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pi²²⁻²¹ taŋ²²⁻²¹ t͡siu²²⁻²¹ kʰin⁴⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pi³³⁻¹¹ taŋ³³⁻¹¹ t͡siu³³⁻¹¹ kʰin⁴⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pi³³⁻²¹ taŋ³³⁻²¹ t͡siu³³⁻²¹ kʰin⁴⁴/"
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  "word": "避重就輕"
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"避重就輕" meaning in Chinese

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