举一废百 — “To cite one minor point and disregard many others”
举一废百 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to cite one minor point and disregard many others”. To take a one-sided view, neglecting the whole picture. Literally, “cite one, abolish a hundred”.
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在评估一个项目时，我们不能只看到其中的一个缺点就举一废百，而要全面衡量其利弊。
When evaluating a project, we cannot just spot one flaw and discard a hundred other aspects; instead, we must comprehensively weigh its pros and cons.
Idioms Related to 举一废百
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- jǔ举yī一fǎn反sān三infer many from one
- jǔ举bù不shèng胜jǔ举too many to list
- jǔ举shì世wú无lún伦unparalleled in the world
- jǔ举shì世wú无shuāng双unparalleled in the world
- jǔ举shì世wú无dí敌Unrivaled in the world
- jǔ举shì世wú无bǐ比unrivaled in the world
- jǔ举shì世hún混zhuó浊the whole world is corrupt
- jǔ举shì世jiē皆zhī知known to all the world
- jǔ举shì世zhǔ瞩mù目attract worldwide attention
- jǔ举shì世mò莫bǐ比unparalleled in the world
- jǔ举shì世wén闻míng名world-renowned
- jǔ举chóu仇jǔ举zi子recommend enemies and sons impartially
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Open the tool →Questions about 举一废百
What does 举一废百 mean?
举一废百 (jǔ yī fèi bǎi) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to cite one minor point and disregard many others”.
How do you pronounce 举一废百?
举一废百 is pronounced jǔ yī fèi bǎi in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 举一废百 literally mean?
Literally, 举一废百 means “cite one, abolish a hundred”. It is used to mean “to cite one minor point and disregard many others”.
What is the Chinese definition of 举一废百?
举：提出；废：弃。提出一点，废弃许多。指认识片面。