- even an honest and upright official will have difficulty resolving a family dispute (proverb)
Generated definitions (experimental)
- even an honest and upright official will have difficulty resolving a family dispute (proverb)
This proverb emphasizes that even the most impartial and fair-minded person may struggle to make a decision in personal matters, particularly those involving family. It highlights the complexity of family relationships, where emotions and personal interests often complicate resolution.
Even the most honest official finds it difficult to handle family disputes.
jiā tíng家庭de的shì qing事情tōng cháng通常hěn很fù zá复杂,jí shǐ即使gōng zhèng公正de的rén人Yě也wú fǎ无法qīng yì轻易jiě jué解决。
Family matters are usually very complicated, and even a just person cannot easily resolve them.
Generated collocations (experimental)
qīng guān nán duàn jiā wù shì清官难断家务事even an honest official finds it hard to settle family mattersjiā tíng家庭fēn zhēng纷争family disputesgōng zhèng公正wú sī无私de的guān yuán官员an impartial and selfless officialjiā wù家务suǒ shì琐事trivial family mattersjiā tíng家庭wèn tí问题family issuesGuān官Mín民guān xi关系relationship between officials and the publiczhēng yī zhī yǎn bì yī zhī yǎn睁一只眼闭一只眼turning a blind eye (to family matters)shì guān事关jiā tíng家庭related to family affairsbù gān shè不干涉jiā wù家务shì事not interfere in family mattersquán héng lì bì权衡利弊weighing pros and consnán yǐ难以tiáo hé调和hard to reconcileqíng gǎn情感jiū fēn纠纷emotional disputesbù yì不易chǔ lǐ处理de的shì wù事务things that are hard to deal with