Declan

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The Chinese phrase

大事化小,小事化了。

is pronounced
Dàshì huà xiǎo, xiǎoshì huàle.
means
Try first to make their mistake sound less serious and then to reduce it to nothing at all.
  • The literal translation of this phrase is: 'Reduce a big trouble into a small one, and a small one into nothing ;'