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吃軟不吃硬

chīruǎnbùchīyìng

ㄔ ㄖㄨㄢˇ ㄅㄨˋ ㄔ ㄧㄥˋ

Simplified 吃软不吃硬

  1. 1lit. eats soft food, but refuses hard food (idiom)
  2. 2amenable to coaxing but not coercion

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