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寬猛相濟
kuān​měng​xiāng​jì

to balance leniency with severity

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
  1. 宽 寬 kuān verbnoun
    lenient
    lenient; generous; tolerant; having a large capacity for forgiveness or patience
  2. 猛 měng adjective
    fierce
    ferocious; violent; savage
  3. 相 xiāng adverb
    mutually
    each other; one another; mutually
  4. 济 濟 jì noun
    to benefit
    (bound form) to be of help or to benefit a situation