What Does "两害相较取其轻" (liǎng hài xiāng jiào qǔ qí qīng) Mean?

liǎng两hài害xiāng相jiào较qǔ取qí其qīng轻

to choose the lesser of two evils.

HSK Vocabulary

取H4 其H5 轻H4

Show Information

Source Media

TV Series

Season & Episode

S1 E28

Clip Timestamp

7:49

TMDB ID

279388

Conversation Context

Line	Chinese	Pinyin	Translation
1	先生曾教过	xiān shēng céng jiào guò	Teacher once taught me
2▶	两害相较取其轻	liǎng hài xiāng jiào qǔ qí qīng	to choose the lesser of two evils.
3	询叔可以赌一下	xún shū kě yǐ dǔ yī xià	Mr. Xun, we can take a gamble.

More Clips From Episode

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HSK 7

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多一个人护着你

duō yí gè rén hù zhe nǐone more person to protect you.

HSK 5

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可还有几分薄名啊

kě hái yǒu jǐ fēn báo míng aI've still got some reputation.

HSK 6

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如果有人要害你

rú guǒ yǒu rén yào hài nǐIf someone tries to harm you,

HSK 7

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我会护你一番的

wǒ huì hù nǐ yī fān deI will protect you.

HSK 5

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现在没有不代表永远没有

xiàn zài méi yǒu bù dài biǎo yǒng yuǎn méi yǒuJust because there isn't now doesn't mean there never will be.

HSK 4

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如若将来要有呢

rú ruò jiāng lái yào yǒu neWhat if there is in the future?

HSK 6

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如若真有人要害我

rú ruò zhēn yǒu rén yào hài wǒIf someone really wants to harm me,

HSK 7

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那靠男人就能护得住我了

nà kào nán rén jiù néng hù dé zhù wǒ lecan relying on a man protect me?

HSK 7

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还是老师的名声能护得住我

hái shì lǎo shī de míng shēng néng hù dé zhù wǒOr can your reputation protect me, Master?

HSK 7

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就算你们护得了我一时

jiù suàn nǐ men hù dé le wǒ yī shíEven if you can protect me for a while,

HSK 7

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你你这丫头娃娃

nǐ nǐ zhè yā tou wá wáY-You little girl.

HSK 2

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想得比我还通透

xiǎng dé bǐ wǒ hái tōng tòuYou see things even more clearly than I do.

HSK 2

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终归是要还回去的

zhōng guī shì yào hái huí qù demust eventually be returned.

HSK 7

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他为什么要隐瞒身份

tā wèi shén me yào yǐn mán shēn fènI understood why he hid his identity,

HSK 6

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不然我只能孤独终老啊

bù rán wǒ zhǐ néng gū dú zhōng lǎo aOtherwise, I'll die alone.

HSK 5

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我想认你做义女

wǒ xiǎng rèn nǐ zuò yì nǚI want to adopt you as my goddaughter.

HSK 7

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是咱们两人的缘分

shì zán men liǎng rén de yuán fēnOur fates have brought us together.

HSK 5

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如若你认我为义父

rú ruò nǐ rèn wǒ wèi yì fùIf you accept me as your godfather,

HSK 7

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我会把你当作亲生

wǒ huì bǎ nǐ dàng zuò qīn shēngI'll treat you as my own

HSK 7

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老夫绝不强求

lǎo fū jué bù qiǎng qiúI will not force you.