an iron hand in a velvet glove meaning in English
内刚外柔
Examples
- " bernard , " says lady darmouth , " this kind lady and i are just discussing whether i have an iron hand in a velvet glove . what do you think ?
“伯纳德， ”达特茅斯夫人说： “这位仁慈的夫人和我正在讨论我是否外柔内刚。你的看法呢？ ”