得饒人處且饒人

Chinese edit

 
get; obtain; gain
get; obtain; gain; proper; suitable; proud; contented; allow; permit; ready; finished; a sentence particle used after a verb to show effect; degree or possibility; to have to; must; ought to; to need to
to spare man; person; people
 
a place; location; spot
a place; location; spot; point; office; department; bureau; respect; to reside; to live; to dwell; to be in; to stay; get along with; to be in a position of; deal with
further; moreover to spare man; person; people
trad. (得饒人處且饒人)
simp. (得饶人处且饶人)

Pronunciation edit


Proverb edit

得饒人處且饒人

  1. (idiomatic) sometimes it's better to forgive someone than to persist on looking further into the mistake made by the said person