abuse the law and practise favouritism
In Chinese, Pinyin is x ù NQ í NGW ǎ NGF ǎ, which means to do something illegal under the influence of personal feelings. It comes from the stone tablet of Shigong, the Prime Minister of Zhongshu, written by Wang Qi of Yuan Dynasty.
The origin of Idioms
In Yuan Dynasty, Wang Qi's stele to Shigong, the Prime Minister of Zhongshu, said: "it made officials devote themselves to serving the public, but not dare to bend the law for favoritism."
Idiom usage
For example, Yucun made a random judgment on the case. The fourth chapter of a dream of Red Mansions by Cao Xueqin in Qing Dynasty
Analysis of Idioms
Favoritism: bending; perversion: distorting. Qu from private affairs, distorting and destroying the law, arbitrary case. Synonym: favoritism and malpractice antonym: selfless and upright
Chinese PinYin : xùn qíng wǎng fǎ
abuse the law and practise favouritism
behave correctly and cautiously. guī xíng jǔ bù
study with undivided attention ; be badly off. bù zhī ròu wèi
to try to save a little only to lose a lot. xī zhǐ shī zhǎng
respect each other like guests. xiāng dài rú bīn
the [ general 's ] heart was anxious and sad. yōu xīn qiāo qiāo