diào
qīng
xīn

idiom

Meaning of 掉以轻心

掉以轻心 means to treat something lightly; to lower one's guard; to be careless. Pronounced diào yǐ qīng xīn.

  • to treat something lightly; to lower one's guard; to be careless

Definitions & Examples

Miàn
duì
qiáng
jìng
de
duì
shǒu
 
men
jué
néng
diào
qīng
xīn
 

In the face of a strong opponent, we must not let our guard down.

Ān
quán
wèn
zhì
guān
zhòng
yào
 
rèn
huán
jié
dōu
néng
diào
qīng
xīn
 

Safety is paramount; we cannot treat any aspect of it lightly.

Zhè
kǎo
shì
nán
hěn
 
qiè
diào
qīng
xīn
 

This exam is very difficult; you definitely cannot take it lightly.

Zài
qíng
fáng
kòng
shàng
 
men
yào
shí
jǐng
 
néng
diào
qīng
xīn
 

In epidemic prevention and control, we must remain vigilant at all times and cannot be careless.