心慈手軟

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softhearted; kindhearted to be limp or tired on one's hands; to be irresolute when firmness is needed; to be softhearted
trad. (心慈手軟) 心慈 手軟
simp. (心慈手软) 心慈 手软

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心慈手軟

  1. to be softhearted
    對待犯罪分子不能心慈手軟 [MSC, trad.]
    对待犯罪分子不能心慈手软 [MSC, simp.]
    Duìdài fànzuìfènzǐ bùnéng xīncíshǒuruǎn. [Pinyin]
    We should not be softhearted towards criminals.