多栽花少栽刺 duō zāi huā shǎo zāi cì

talk nicely and avoid disputes

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency Unknown

Definitions

  1. 1. talk nicely and avoid disputes
  2. 2. give compliments and not remarks

Characters

Character Meaning
many; a lot of; numerous
to plant; to grow; to insert
to spend (money, time); flower; blossom
few; less; to lack
to plant; to grow; to insert
to prick; to pierce; to stab