前倨后恭 (前倨後恭) qián jù hòu gōng
qián jù hòu gōng
set phrase
to switch from arrogance to deference
Domain: Idiom 成语
Notes: (CC-CEDICT '前倨後恭')
Word is mentioned most frequently in
Truncated for common words
- 第五十一回 Chapter 51 Journey to the West 西遊記 — count: 2
- 卷三十五 唐書11: 明宗本紀一 Volume 35 Book of Later Tang 11: Mingzong Annals 1 Old History of the Five Dynasties 舊五代史 — count: 1