pick easy jobs and shirk hard ones

pick easy jobs and shirk hard ones

It's a Chinese idiom, Pinyin ni਑nq ī NGP à zhॸng. When you accept work, you choose easy work, you are afraid of heavy work, you are afraid of heavy burden. From Mao Zedong's in memory of Bethune.

Analysis of Idioms

[synonym] picky, afraid of hardship, afraid of tiredness [antonym] hard-working, hard-working, hardworking [homonym] dual-purpose, no alternative, stirring up a lawsuit, calm, a word move, brainstorming, headstrong, big gourd use, selection of the best employment, pain of dragon and Hu [Xiehouyu] blacksmith changed to learn to play craftsman [lantern riddle] drop the hammer to get the light grass

Idiom usage

I'm afraid of carrying a heavy load

The origin of Idioms

Many people are not responsible for their work. They pick the light and fear the heavy. They put the heavy burden on others and pick the light. Mao Zedong's "in memory of Bethune" eight times the sixth lesson of Jiangsu Education Press and seven times the ninth lesson of Shandong Education Press.