无事献殷勤，非奸即盗 wú shì xiàn yīn qín ， fēi jiān jí dào

DEFINITIONS

  1. one who is unaccountably solicitous is hiding evil intentions (idiom)

CHARACTERS

无 wú
HSK 4
negative, no, not; KangXi radical 71
事 shì
HSK 2
affair, matter, business; to serve; accident, incident
献 xiàn
HSK 5
offer, present; show, display
殷 yīn many, great; abundant, flourishing
勤 qín
HSK 5
industrious, diligent, attentive
非 fēi
HSK 2
not, negative, non-; oppose
奸 jiān crafty, villainous, false
即 jí
HSK 4
promptly, quickly, immediately
盗 dào
HSK 6
rob, steal; thief, bandit