Equal courtesy and equal respect
As a Chinese idiom, Pinyin is d ě NGL ǐ Xi ā NGK à ng, which means to treat each other equally. It comes from Shuoyuan jundao written by Liu Xiang of Han Dynasty.
Idiom usage
As predicate or object; used of both sides
Analysis of Idioms
Synonyms: competing against each other
The origin of Idioms
In Shuo yuan · Jun Dao written by Liu Xiang of Han Dynasty, it is said that "if the king wants to be a minister in the East, he will have the talent to serve; if he listens to the court in the south, he will have the courtesy to bow and yield; if he wants to be a minister in the west, he will have the talent to be a friend."
Idiom explanation
You can't stand up to each other. Treat each other equally.
Equal courtesy and equal respect
Travel from the past to the present - xíng gǔ zhì jīn
uphold fairness without favouring anyone - shǒu zhèng bù náo
willing to sacrifice life in case of danger - jiàn wēi zhì mìng
piled-up tiles and coiled ropes—redundant words - lěi wǎ jié shéng