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软磨硬泡
ruǎn​mó​yìng​pào

to pester and coax

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
  1. 软磨 軟磨 ruǎn​mó
    to wear down by soft tactics
    to pester, nag, or stall someone using gentle but persistent means to achieve a goal
  2. 硬 yìng adjective
    firm
    firm; tough; strong; resolute in attitude or character
  3. 泡 pào verb
    to pester
    to pester or harass; to pick up (a girl); to get off with a partner