恩威并行
ēn​wēi​bìng​xíng

to use kindness and severity together

  • created reference approved 恩威并行/恩威並行 → 恩威并用/恩威並用 (same_as) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    恩威并行 / 恩威並行 ēn​wēi​bìng​xíng

    恩威并用 / 恩威並用 ēn​wēi​bìng​yòng

    same_as

    Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type

    created reference

  • created sense approved 恩威并行/恩威並行 · ēn​wēi​bìng​xíng · to use kindness and severity together — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    恩威并行 / 恩威並行

    ēn​wēi​bìng​xíng

    to use kindness and severity together

    To apply both kindness and strictness at the same time; treating people with a balance of leniency and severity

    恩 (literal) → 恩 · ēn · kindness 威 (literal) → 威 · wēi · might 并行 (literal) → 并行/並行 · bìng​xíng · to run in parallel

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense