手软

shǒuruǎn

be irresolute when firmness is needed; be softhearted

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手软

shǒu ruǎn

be irresolute when firmness is needed; be soft-hearted:

我们对敌人绝不能手软。 We must not be soft on enemies.

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手軟|手软 [shǒu ruǎn] ► to be lenient ► to relent ► to be reluctant to make a hard decision ► to think twice