偏听偏信
piān​tīng​piān​xìn

heed and trust only one side

  • created sense approved 偏听偏信/偏聽偏信 · piān​tīng​piān​xìn · heed and trust only one side — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    偏听偏信 / 偏聽偏信

    piān​tīng​piān​xìn

    heed and trust only one side

    to heed and trust only one side; selective listening; to be biased by only hearing one version of a story

    偏听 (literal) → 偏听/偏聽 · piān​tīng · to listen to only one side 偏信 (literal) → 偏信 · piān​xìn · to listen to only one side

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