吃硬不吃软 in English chi1 ying4 bu4 chi1 ruan3 Meaning

Meanings

• susceptible to force but not persuasion

Pinyin

chi1 ying4 bu4 chi1 ruan3

Literal

Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

吃chi1to eat 硬ying4hard 不bu4(negative prefix) 吃chi1to eat 软ruan3soft