Equal courtesy and equal respect(děng lǐ xiāng kàng)

Equal courtesy and equal respect

As a Chinese idiom, Pinyin is d ě NGL ǐ Xi ā NGK à ng, which means to treat each other equally. It comes from Shuoyuan jundao written by Liu Xiang of Han Dynasty.

Idiom usage

As predicate or object; used of both sides

Analysis of Idioms

Synonyms: competing against each other

The origin of Idioms

In Shuo yuan · Jun Dao written by Liu Xiang of Han Dynasty, it is said that "if the king wants to be a minister in the East, he will have the talent to serve; if he listens to the court in the south, he will have the courtesy to bow and yield; if he wants to be a minister in the west, he will have the talent to be a friend."

Idiom explanation

You can't stand up to each other. Treat each other equally.

Chinese PinYin : děng lǐ xiāng kàng