Definition
就事论事 is a four-character idiom meaning to judge or discuss something strictly on its own merits, without bringing in unrelated factors, personal feelings, or background context. It's used when someone wants to argue or analyze objectively and fairly, sticking to the facts of the specific case.
f.e.
to consider or judge a matter on its own termsto be objective and stick to the facts
Examples
- ,就事论事,。Tǎolùn zhège wèntí shí, zánmen yào jiù shì lùn shì, bù yào qiānchě dào bié de shìqing.When discussing this issue, we should stick to the matter at hand and not drag in other things.
- 就事论事,。Tā shuōhuà yíxiàng jiù shì lùn shì, suǒyǐ dàjiā dōu hěn zūnzhòng tā de yìjiàn.He always speaks objectively about the matter at hand, so everyone respects his opinion.
- 就事论事,。Zhè jiàn shì nǐ zuì hǎo jiù shì lùn shì de fēnxī, bú yào dài gèrén qíngxù.You'd better analyze this matter on its own merits and not bring in personal emotions.
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