Dictionary/恭敬不如从命

恭敬不如从命 恭敬不如從命

gōng jìng bù rú cóng mìng

ㄍㄨㄥ ㄐㄧㄥˋ ㄅㄨˋ ㄖㄨˊ ㄘㄨㄥˊ ㄇㄧㄥˋ
Idiom
1deference is no substitute for obedience (idiom)
2(said to accept sb's request, invitation etc)

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恭敬不如从命

Example

nà那wǒ我jiù就gōng jìng bù rú cóng mìng恭敬不如从命la啦。
那我就恭敬不如从命啦。
Then I'll work on the principle that deference is no substitute for obedience.