拱手相讓 gōng shǒu xiāng ràng

DEFINITIONS

  1. to bow and give way (idiom)
  2. to surrender sth readily

CHARACTERS

拱 gōng fold hands on breast; bow, salute
手 shǒu hand
相 xiāng mutual, reciprocal, each other
讓 ràng allow, permit, yield, concede