The government is light and the situation is weak
In Chinese, the Pinyin is Gu ā NQ ī ngsh ì w ē I, which means that the official position is not important enough and the influence is small. From the romance of the Three Kingdoms.
The origin of Idioms
The eighty second chapter of the romance of the Three Kingdoms written by Luo Guanzhong in Ming Dynasty: "although Sun Quan has great talent, he is a general of the disabled Han Dynasty and a Marquis of Nanchang. His official position is weak, but he still has the heart of fearing the Central Plains. If he takes the right position, his majesty will have the first rank."
Idiom usage
It refers to a humble situation.
Chinese PinYin : guān qīng shì wēi
The government is light and the situation is weak
brave all possible difficulties. dǎo huǒ fù tāng
things will develop in the opposite direction when they become extreme. wù jí bì fǎn
decide promptly and opportunely. zhuàng shì duàn wàn
palm off a substitute for the real thing. táo jiāng lǐ dài