Zhēngchǎo le bàntiān, zuìhòu háishì nánfāng fúruǎn dàoqiàn.
After a long argument, the man finally gave in and apologized.
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Pairs with 吃硬 in the saying 吃软不吃硬 ('eats the soft, won't eat the hard') - describing someone who responds to gentle persuasion but resists pressure. 服软 = giving in to the soft approach.
