不求有功，但求无过

See also: 不求有功，但求無過

Chinese

For pronunciation and definitions of 不求有功，但求无过 – see 不求有功，但求無過 (“does not seek merit, only seeks a lack of errors; does not try to accomplish anything, but rather avoids doing things that would end up in his making a mistake and getting yelled at by others; color inside the lines; a complacent attitude”). (This term is the simplified form of 不求有功，但求無過).

Notes: Simplified Chinese is mainly used in Mainland China, Malaysia, and Singapore. Traditional Chinese is mainly used in Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan.