上纲上线

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shàng gāng shàng xiàn

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Meaning

1. Raise to the level of principle; 2. Nitpick / Exaggerate matters; 3. Label someone

不要上纲上线的政治正确

Don't be politically correct and exaggerate everything.

不必事事都要上纲上线

No need to exaggerate everything into a matter of principle.

最烦学校这种小事上纲上线

I hate it most when schools exaggerate such small matters.

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