created reference approved 避实就虚/避實就虛 → 避实击虚/避實擊虛 (same_as) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
避实就虚 / 避實就虛 bìshíjiùxū
避实击虚 / 避實擊虛 bìshíjīxū
same_as
Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type
created sense approved 避实就虚/避實就虛 · bìshíjiùxū · to avoid the strong and attack the weak — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
避实就虚 / 避實就虛
bìshíjiùxū
to avoid the strong and attack the weak
(idiom) to stay clear of an enemy's main force and strike at their weak points
避 (literal) → 避 · bì · to avoid 实 (literal) → 实/實 · shí · solid 就 (literal) → 就 · jiù · to approach 虚 (literal) → 虚/虛 · xū · weak point
Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition
created sense approved 避实就虚/避實就虛 · bìshíjiùxū · to avoid the main issue — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
避实就虚 / 避實就虛
bìshíjiùxū
to avoid the main issue
to dodge the crux of a problem or matter and focus only on surface-level details
避 (literal) → 避 · bì · to avoid 实 (literal) → 实/實 · shí · fact 就 (literal) → 就 · jiù · to approach 虚 (literal) → 虚/虛 · xū · false
Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition