手下留情

sau2 haa6 lau4 cing4

lit. start off leniently (idiom); please do not be too strict with me · Do not judge me too harshly. · Look favorably on my humble efforts.

Meanings

  1. lit. start off leniently (idiom); please do not be too strict with me
  2. Do not judge me too harshly.
  3. Look favorably on my humble efforts.

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