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don't let rhetoric spoil the message (idiom); don't get carried away with flowery speech to the detriment of what you want to say

不以辞害志
bù yǐ cí hài zhì
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don't let rhetoric spoil the message (idiom); don't get carried away with flowery speech to the detriment of what you want to say不以词害志bù yǐ cí hài zhì
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