軟硬兼施

Chinese

soft; flexible
hard; stiff; strong
hard; stiff; strong; firm
 
using several methods
trad. (軟硬兼施) 兼施
simp. (软硬兼施) 兼施
Literally: “to use both soft and hard policies”.

Pronunciation


Idiom

軟硬兼施

  1. use the carrot and stick