能屈能伸 néng qū néng shēn

néng qū néng shēn set phrase can bow and submit, or can stand tall (idiom, from Book of Changes); ready to give and take
Domain: Idiom 成语
Notes: (CC-CEDICT '能屈能伸')

Contained in

  • 大丈夫能屈能伸 A leader can submit or can stand tall as required. / ready to give and take / flexible