隱惡揚善 yǐn è yáng shàn

DEFINITIONS

  1. to praise the virtue of sb or sth while concealing their faults

CHARACTERS

隱 yǐn hide, conceal; hidden, secret
惡 è evil, wicked, bad, foul
揚 yáng scatter, spread; praise
善 shàn good, virtuous, charitable, kind