act tough and talk soft

act tough and talk soft

Chinese idiom, Pinyin is Ru ǎ NY ì ngji ā NSH ī, which means both soft and hard means are used. From the second handshake.

Idiom explanation

Both: at the same time.

The origin of Idioms

Zhang Yang's the second handshake: "the priest smiles all over his face, helps Su Fengqi sing in unison, and advises Su Guanlan to get married with both soft and hard."

Idiom usage

It is used in all kinds of ways.

Examples

The enemy's carrot and stick didn't make him surrender.

Hao Meisheng and others wrote: "criminals hate and are afraid of Chen Shanmin. They try to break through this line of defense by using both soft and hard methods."

Wen Wei Po: "after the fall of Peiping, the Japanese aggressors tried to pull Mr. Guo to teach, even arrested him for two days, but he resolutely refused."