mete out the proper awards and penalties
As a Chinese idiom, Pinyin is x ì NSH ǎ NGB ì f á, which means a certain reward for merit and a certain punishment for guilt. It comes from Han Feizi, the upper right of waichu.
Idiom explanation
Faithfulness: truth does not deceive. rewards for meritorious deeds and punishments for guilty deeds. it's a strict punishment.
The origin of Idioms
"Han Feizi, on the right side of waichu:" if you believe in rewards, you will be punished, which is enough to fight. "
Idiom usage
In the case of Zhuge governing Shu, the rewards and punishments must be punished. Peng Fu and Li Yan are all the leading figures in the field, so the punishment is strict. A brief introduction to Zhuzi studies by Zhang Binglin
mete out the proper awards and penalties
engage in malpractices for selfish ends - yíng sī wǔ bì
one 's mind settles as still water - xīn rú zhǐ shuǐ
A tool for making a comparison - jiàng xiàng zhī qì