1. 仁慈；宽大
Leniency is a lenient attitude or lenient behaviour.
1. lightening a penalty or excusing from a chore by judges or parents or teachers
Synonym: lenience
2. a disposition to yield to the wishes of someone
e.g. too much indulgence spoils a child
Synonym: indulgencelenience
3. mercifulness as a consequence of being lenient or tolerant