退一步风平浪静，让一分海阔天空退一步風平浪靜，讓一分海闊天空退一步風平浪靜，讓一分海闊天空

step back and the wind and waves calm; yield a bit and sea and sky open wide

Saying俗语俗語

Proverb谚语諺語 · Widely known

Meaning: Giving way calms a dispute and widens your outlook. Advice to be tolerant.

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Simplified: 退一步风平浪静，让一分海阔天空
Traditional (Taiwan): 退一步風平浪靜，讓一分海闊天空
Pinyin: tuìyíbù fēngpíng-làngjìng, ràng yìfēn hǎikuòtiānkōng
Bopomofo: ㄊㄨㄟˋ ㄧˊ ㄅㄨˋ ㄈㄥㄆㄧㄥˊ ㄌㄤˋ ㄐㄧㄥˋ，ㄖㄤˋ ㄧˋ ㄈㄣㄏㄞˇ ㄎㄨㄛˋ ㄊㄧㄢㄎㄨㄥ

Written with HSK 2 vocabulary, at CEFR level A1.

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