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就事论事

Word · Verb phraseTraditional就事論事

judge the matter as it stands; discuss a matter objectively

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Meanings

1 sense · 4 examples
1.

verb phrase

to judge a matter solely on its own merits; to discuss something objectively without bringing in irrelevant personal factors

formal

This idiom emphasizes objectivity and fairness, focusing on the facts of the case rather than personal feelings, relationships, or past history. Often used in discussions, arguments, or evaluations to encourage rational, detached analysis.

Wǒ我
men们
yīng应
gāi该
jiù就
shì事
lùn论
shì事
 ,
bù不
yào要
jìn进
xíng行
rén人
shēn身
gōng攻
jī击
 。

We should judge the matter as it stands and not resort to personal attacks.

Lǐng领
dǎo导
yāo要
qiú求
dà大
jiā家
jiù就
shì事
lùn论
shì事
de地
fēn分
xī析
zhè这
cì次
shī失
bài败
de的
yuán原
yīn因
 。

The leader asked everyone to objectively analyze the reasons for this failure.

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Tā他
de的
pī批
píng评
suī虽
rán然
yán严
lì厉
 ,
dàn但
dōu都
shì是
jiù就
shì事
lùn论
shì事
 ,
bìng并
wú无
è恶
yì意
 。

Although his criticism was harsh, it was all objective and not meant maliciously.

Zài在
fǎ法
tíng庭
shàng上
 ,
fǎ法
guān官
bì必
xū须
jiù就
shì事
lùn论
shì事
 ,
yī依
fǎ法
pàn判
jué决
 。

In court, judges must decide cases based solely on the facts and the law.