ruǎn​yìng​jiān​shī

carrot and stick

软硬兼施 (軟硬兼施) ruǎn​yìng​jiān​shī
carrot and stick idiom
to use both mild persuasion and forceful pressure or threats simultaneously or alternately to achieve an objective

Frequency

Movie subtitles
0.240 per million appears in 0% of films
Written text
0.518 per million

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