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息事
xī​shì

avoid trouble

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  • created sense approved 息事 · xī​shì · avoid trouble 2026/03/10

    息事

    xī​shì

    avoid trouble

    to stop a matter from escalating; to pacify a conflict or prevent further trouble.

    为了宁人息事,他选择了主动道歉。

    punctuation

    created sense Mar 10, 2026, 06:47 PM

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