引而不发 meaning in Chinese
draw the bow without shooting -- just indicate the motions; be adept at indicating and inducing; be good at guiding sb. while allowing him to make his own decisions; draw the bow but not discharge the arrow
Examples
- He added that iran would continue to cooperate with the iaea and had invited iaea chief mohamed el - baradei to tehran for talks with president mahmoud ahmadinejad and his new government
欧盟的新草案只是引而不发，只要时机合适，国际原子能机构随时可以将伊朗核问题向安理会报告。