大事化小，小事化了大事化小，小事化了大事化小，小事化了

turn big matters small, turn small matters into nothing

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Idiom惯用语 · In everyday use

Meaning: To play down disputes until they vanish. Can be approving (keeping peace) or critical (covering things up).

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Simplified: 大事化小，小事化了
Pinyin: dàshìhuàxiǎo, xiǎoshì huà liǎo
Pinyin (Taiwan): dàshìhuàxiǎo, xiǎoshì huà le
Bopomofo: ㄉㄚˋ ㄕˋ ㄏㄨㄚˋ ㄒㄧㄠˇ，ㄒㄧㄠˇ ㄕˋ ㄏㄨㄚˋ ˙ㄌㄜ

Written with HSK 5 vocabulary, at CEFR level B2.

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