報喜不報憂 [报－－报忧]

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Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. to report only the good news, not the bad news
  2. to hold back unpleasant news
  3. to sweep bad news under the carpet
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 動詞
    只​係​ ​報喜​而​唔​報壞​消息​、​負​面​嘅​嘢​。
    only announce good news but not to announce bad news
    • 嗰份報紙立場親政府，成日都係報喜不報憂，唔會報道民間疾苦。
      𠮶份报纸立场亲政府，成日都系报喜不报忧，唔会报道民间疾苦。
      That newspaper tend to support the government, they often only report the good news, folk hardships will not be reported.
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. phrase, idiomatic
    to report the good news but not the bad news; to report only what is good while withholding what is unpleasant
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    𠮶份报纸立场亲政府，成日都系报喜不报忧，唔会报道民间疾苦。
    嗰份報紙立場親政府，成日都係報喜不報憂，唔會報道民間疾苦。
    • That newspaper tend to support the government, they often only report the good news, folk hardships will not be reported.