拱手相让
gǒng​shǒu​xiāng​ràng

to hand over on a silver platter

  • created sense approved 拱手相让/拱手相讓 · gǒng​shǒu​xiāng​ràng · to hand over on a silver platter — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    拱手相让 / 拱手相讓

    gǒng​shǒu​xiāng​ràng

    to hand over on a silver platter

    to surrender or give something up submissively without putting up any resistance

    拱手 (literal) → 拱手 · gǒng​shǒu · submissively 相让 (literal) → 相让/相讓 · xiāng​ràng · to yield

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

    created sense