Compromise rules
Chinese idiom, Pinyin is zh é J ǔ zh ō ugu ī, which means to behave in accordance with the law. From notes of Jiao cuixuan.
The origin of Idioms
Shen Tao's notes of jiaocuixuan in Qing Dynasty (Volume 2): "left honing and right Pei, breaking rules and regulations, no one knows what to do."
Idiom usage
Used as a predicate or attributive. Chapter 36 of the biography of heroes and heroines by Wen Kang of Qing Dynasty: "on master an, he has to be called a mellow Confucian for his benevolence and righteousness
Chinese PinYin : zhé jǔ zhōu guī
Compromise rules
retain political power by fair means after capturing it by foul. nì qǔ shùn shǒu