Read Edit View history 打一巴掌，给个甜枣 dǎyībāzhanggěigètiánzǎo carrot and stick Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Senses Add sense 打一巴掌，给个甜枣/ 打一巴掌，給個甜棗 dǎyībāzhanggěigètiánzǎo carrot and stick literally "to give a slap then offer a sweet date"; to treat someone harshly and then offer a small favor or consolation as a way to manage them Edit Delete References Add reference No references for this word.
打一巴掌，给个甜枣/ 打一巴掌，給個甜棗 dǎyībāzhanggěigètiánzǎo carrot and stick literally "to give a slap then offer a sweet date"; to treat someone harshly and then offer a small favor or consolation as a way to manage them Edit Delete