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宽严得体

宽严得体 — “To maintain an appropriate balance of leniency and strictness”

宽严得体 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to maintain an appropriate balance of leniency and strictness”. To be strict and lenient in due measure. Literally, “Leniency and strictness are appropriate”.

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宽严得体 Pronunciation and Pinyin

宽严得体 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
宽
kuān11wide, lenient, or ample
严
yán7strict, severe, solemn
得
dé11obtain, must, or suitable
体
tǐ7body, form, experience, system

Example Sentence with 宽严得体

这位领导对团队管理总是宽严得体,既能激发员工潜力,又能保证工作质量。
This leader always manages the team with an appropriate balance of leniency and strictness, which both inspires employee potential and ensures work quality.

Idioms Related to 宽严得体

More idioms starting with 宽

  • kuān宽rén仁dà大dù度Generous and magnanimous
  • kuān宽yǐ以dài待rén人treat others with leniency
  • kuān宽bèi备zhǎi窄yòng用plan broadly, use sparingly
  • kuān宽dà大wéi为huái怀to be magnanimous and forgiving
  • kuān宽hóng宏dà大dù度broad-minded and magnanimous
  • kuān宽hóng宏dà大liàng量magnanimous and tolerant
  • kuān宽xīn心wán丸a soothing reassurance
  • kuān宽huái怀dà大dù度broad-minded and magnanimous
  • kuān宽dǎ打zhǎi窄yòng用budget generously, spend economically
  • kuān宽hóng洪dà大dù度broad-minded and magnanimous
  • kuān宽hóng洪dà大liàng量magnanimous and tolerant
  • kuān宽hóng洪hǎi海liàng量broad-minded and tolerant

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Questions about 宽严得体

What does 宽严得体 mean?

宽严得体 (kuān yán dé tǐ) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to maintain an appropriate balance of leniency and strictness”.

How do you pronounce 宽严得体?

宽严得体 is pronounced kuān yán dé tǐ in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 宽严得体 literally mean?

Literally, 宽严得体 means “Leniency and strictness are appropriate”. It is used to mean “to maintain an appropriate balance of leniency and strictness”.

What is the Chinese definition of 宽严得体?

得体:合乎分寸。宽厚和严格掌握得恰如其分

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