避重就轻
bì​zhòng​jiù​qīng

to take the easy way out

bì​zhòng​jiù​qīng to take the easy way out
  1. 避 bì verb
    to avoid
    to dodge; to shun; to evade; to escape or hide from; to withdraw from (e.g. society or a formal setting)
  2. 重 zhòng adjective
    heavy
    having great weight; weighing a lot
  3. 就 jiù verb
    to approach
    (bound form) To move towards or get close to; to take up or engage in a position, task, or study
  4. 轻 輕 qīng adjective
    light
    light in weight; having a low density or specific gravity

bì​zhòng​jiù​qīng to avoid the important and dwell on the trivial
  1. 避 bì verb
    to avoid
    to dodge; to shun; to evade; to escape or hide from; to withdraw from (e.g. society or a formal setting)
  2. 重 zhòng adjective
    important
    (bound form) important; significant; major
  3. 就 jiù verb
    to approach
    (bound form) To move towards or get close to; to take up or engage in a position, task, or study
  4. 轻 輕 qīng adjectiveadverb
    unimportant
    of little importance or consequence; (of work) easy or not demanding