大題小作 dà tí xiǎo zuò

DEFINITIONS

  1. to cut a long story short
  2. a brief treatment of a complicated subject
  3. fig. to treat an important question as a minor matter

CHARACTERS

大 dà
HSK 1
big, great, vast, large, high
題 tí forehead; title, headline; theme
小 xiǎo
HSK 1
small, tiny, insignificant
作 zuò
HSK 1
make; work; compose, write; act, perform