前倨後恭 Save Create a free account to save words Simplified: 前倨后恭 qiánjùhòugōng ㄑㄧㄢˊ ㄐㄩˋ ㄏㄡˋ ㄍㄨㄥ 男 女 to switch from arrogance to deference (idiom) Character by character 前(qián)front 倨(jù)haughty 後(hòu)back 恭(gōng)respectful Sign up for a free account to save words and review them A Chinese word or character, or English Search Sources CC-CEDICT, CC BY-SA 4.0 pinyinjs, Apache-2.0