恶恶从短 — “To be lenient towards minor faults”
恶恶从短 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be lenient towards minor faults”. Not to be overly critical of others' wrongdoings, especially when they are not severe.
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恶恶从短 Pronunciation and Pinyin
恶恶从短 Character Breakdown
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面对年轻同事的一些小失误，经理决定恶恶从短，给他们机会学习和改进。
Facing some minor mistakes from the young colleagues, the manager decided to be lenient and give them opportunities to learn and improve.
Idioms Related to 恶恶从短
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- wù恶bù不qù去shàn善Don't let dislike obscure good qualities
- è恶shì事chuán传qiān千lǐ里Bad news travels fast
- è恶shì事xíng行qiān千lǐ里Bad news travels fast
- è恶rén人xiān先gào告zhuàng状The guilty party preemptively accuses others
- è恶rén人zì自yǒu有è恶rén人mó磨Evil people meet their match
- è恶zuò作jù剧play a prank or mischievous trick
- è恶chā叉bái白lài赖behave shamelessly and unreasonably
- è恶shēng声è恶qì气speaking in a harsh and aggressive tone
- è恶chén尘wú无rǎn染untainted by evil influences
- wù恶jū居xià下liú流hate to be in a low position
- è恶xìng性xún循huán环vicious cycle
- è恶yì意zhōng中shāng伤maliciously slander or defame
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What does 恶恶从短 mean?
恶恶从短 (wù wù cóng duǎn) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be lenient towards minor faults”.
How do you pronounce 恶恶从短?
恶恶从短 is pronounced wù wù cóng duǎn in Mandarin Chinese.
What is the Chinese definition of 恶恶从短?
比喻对人所做的坏事，不十分苛责。