做好做歹 — “To use every possible method to persuade someone”
做好做歹 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to use every possible method to persuade someone”. Often by alternating between gentle and firm approaches, or by appearing kindhearted and unfeeling as the situation may require.
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做好做歹 Pronunciation and Pinyin
做好做歹 Character Breakdown
Stroke OrderExample Sentence with 做好做歹
妈妈做好做歹地劝说孩子，终于让他同意去学习画画。
Mom tried every conceivable method to persuade her child, and finally got him to agree to learn painting.
Idioms Related to 做好做歹
Synonyms of 做好做歹
More idioms starting with 做
- zuò做yī一tiān天hé和shang尚zhuàng撞yī一tiān天zhōng钟muddle through day by day
- zuò做yī一rì日hé和shàng尚zhuàng撞yī一tiān天zhōng钟muddle through perfunctorily
- zuò做yī一rì日hé和shàng尚zhuàng撞yī一rì日zhōng钟Muddle through duties perfunctorily
- zuò做rén人zuò做shì世conduct oneself in society
- zuò做rén人zuò做shì事how one conducts oneself in life and work
- zuò做hǎo好zuò做è恶feign good or evil as needed
- zuò做xiǎo小fú伏dī低to humble oneself and fawn upon others
- zuò做xiǎo小fú服dī低act humbly and submissively
- zuò做zhāng张zuò做shì势put on an act
- zuò做zhāng张zuò做zhì智to put on airs
- zuò做zhāng张zuò做zhì致to put on airs
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Open the tool →Questions about 做好做歹
What does 做好做歹 mean?
做好做歹 (zuò hǎo zuò dǎi) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to use every possible method to persuade someone”.
How do you pronounce 做好做歹?
做好做歹 is pronounced zuò hǎo zuò dǎi in Mandarin Chinese.
What is the Chinese definition of 做好做歹?
犹言好说歹说。指用各种方法进行劝说。