前倨后恭
Traditional form:
前倨後恭
Pinyin (reading):
qiánjùhòugōng
Definitions:
- to switch from arrogance to deference (idiom)
Characters:
- 前 - in front, forward; former, preceding
- 倨 - arrogant, haughty, rude
- 后 - after; behind, rear; descendants
- 恭 - polite, respectful, reverent
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