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威逼利诱
威逼利誘
wēibīlìyòu
1. to threaten and bribe
2. to beat with a stick but offer a carrot

Character Breakdown

威
wēi
might, power, prestige; to dominate
HSK 5 9 丶
逼
bī
to bother, to pressure; to compel, to force
HSK 6 12 丶
利
lì
gains, advantage, profit, merit
HSK 4 7 丶
诱
yòu
to tempt, to persuade, to entice; guide
HSK 6 9 丶

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