恩威兼施

恩
威
兼
施
to employ both kindness and severity (idiom)

Characters and words in 恩威兼施

恩
㤙
ēn = Ø + (e)n1
variant of 恩[en1]
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恩
ēn = Ø + (e)n1
favor / grace / kindness
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威
wēi = w + ei1
power / might / prestige
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兼
jiān = ji + an1
double / twice / simultaneous / holding two or more (official) posts at the same time
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兼
施
using several (methods)
施
shī = sh + Ø1
surname Shi
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施
shī = sh + Ø1
(bound form) to put into effect (regulations etc) / to distribute (alms etc) / to apply (fertilizer etc)
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