Coercion

Coercion

Coercion, a Chinese idiom, Pinyin is Ji āǔǔ x í NGL ì ng, which means holding the monarch and issuing orders. It comes from the biography of Liu Shanming.

Idiom usage

To act as a predicate, attribute, or object

Analysis of Idioms

A synonym: holding the emperor to order the princes

The origin of Idioms

According to the biography of Liu Shanming in the book of the Southern Qi Dynasty, "the three sages in the Zhou Dynasty were the prime ministers, and it was the only way to drive again; the Han Dynasty had no master in the sea, and only when they were tired and defeated could they ascend; the Wei Dynasty had the command, which was beyond the second period; the Jin Dynasty abolished the power, so it lasted for four generations."

Idiom explanation

Take the monarch and issue orders. It is the same as "holding the emperor to order the princes".