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招贤礼士 — “To recruit worthy and talented individuals and treat them with respect”

招贤礼士 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to recruit worthy and talented individuals and treat them with respect”. To enlist the wise and treat scholars with courtesy. Literally, “Recruit worthy, treat scholars with courtesy”.

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招贤礼士 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • 招zhāo
  • 贤xián
  • 礼lǐ
  • 士shì

招贤礼士 Character Breakdown

CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
招
zhāo8beckon, attract, confess, trick
贤
xián8virtuous and talented person
礼
lǐ6ritual, courtesy, gift
士
shì3scholar, gentleman, soldier

Example Sentence with 招贤礼士

这家新成立的文化机构积极招贤礼士,希望聚集各方英才共同发展。
This newly established cultural institution actively recruits and treats talented individuals with respect, hoping to gather brilliant minds from all quarters to develop together.

Idioms Related to 招贤礼士

Synonyms of 招贤礼士

  • zhāo招xián贤xià下shì士recruit talented individuals and scholars
  • zhāo招xián贤nà纳shì士recruit talented and virtuous people

More idioms starting with 招

  • zhāo招zhī之bù不lái来,,huī麾zhī之bù不qù去unswayed by command, firm in principles
  • zhāo招zhī之jí即lái来,,huī挥zhī之jí即qù去at one's beck and call
  • zhāo招shì事rě惹fēi非stir up trouble
  • zhāo招wáng亡nà纳pàn叛recruit defectors and harbor traitors
  • zhāo招bīng兵mǎi买mǎ马recruit talent and expand forces
  • zhāo招jūn军mǎi买mǎ马raise an army
  • zhāo招yáo摇zhuàng撞piàn骗swindle and cheat by false pretenses
  • zhāo招yáo摇guò过shì市flaunt oneself ostentatiously in public
  • zhāo招shì是rě惹fēi非stir up trouble
  • zhāo招shì是lǎn揽fēi非invite trouble and stir up disputes
  • zhāo招shì是bān搬fēi非sow discord and stir up trouble
  • zhāo招shì是shēng生fēi非stir up trouble for no reason

Questions about 招贤礼士

What does 招贤礼士 mean?
招贤礼士 (zhāo xián lǐ shì) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to recruit worthy and talented individuals and treat them with respect”.
How do you pronounce 招贤礼士?
招贤礼士 is pronounced zhāo xián lǐ shì in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 招贤礼士 literally mean?
Literally, 招贤礼士 means “Recruit worthy, treat scholars with courtesy”. It is used to mean “to recruit worthy and talented individuals and treat them with respect”.
What is the Chinese definition of 招贤礼士?
招:招收;贤:有才德的人;士:指读书人。招收贤士,接纳书生。指广泛网罗人才
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