Lingaku- to employ both kindness and severity (idiom)
Generated definitions (experimental)
- to employ both kindness and severity
This idiom is used to describe a method of leadership or influence that combines both gentle and strict approaches to achieve results.
tā他zài在guǎn lǐ管理tuán duì团队shí时，ēn wēi jiān shī恩威兼施，shǐ使měi ge rén每个人Dū都Néng能chōng fèn充分fā huī发挥zì jǐ自己de的néng lì能力。
He employs both kindness and severity in managing the team, allowing everyone to fully utilize their abilities.
The teacher applies both kindness and severity, making the students both respect him and eager to learn from him.
Generated collocations (experimental)
ēn wēi jiān shī恩威兼施to employ both kindness and severityyǐ以ēn wēi jiān shī恩威兼施zhì治zhèng政to govern employing both kindness and severityēn wēi jiān shī恩威兼施de的guǎn lǐ管理fāng shì方式a management approach that employs both kindness and severitydà yì大义ēn wēi jiān shī恩威兼施to apply kindness and severity with great righteousnesschǔ lǐ处理wèn tí问题shí时ēn wēi jiān shī恩威兼施to manage issues with both kindness and seriousnessēn wēi jiān shī恩威兼施de的jiào yù教育fāng shì方式an educational method that uses both kind and strict approachesquán wēi权威ēn wēi jiān shī恩威兼施to exert authority while employing kindness and severitylǐng dǎo领导ēn wēi jiān shī恩威兼施leadership that involves both kindness and severity