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推贤逊能 — “Recommend the worthy, yield to the capable”

推贤逊能 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to recommend worthy individuals and yield positions to those who are more capable or talented, promoting the capable to ensure effective governance or management”. Literally, “Recommend the worthy, yield to the capable”.

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推贤逊能 Pronunciation and Pinyin

推贤逊能 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
推
tuī11push, promote, infer, postpone
贤
xián8virtuous and talented person
逊
xùn9inferior, humble, yield
能
néng10can, be able to

Example Sentence with 推贤逊能

一个健康的组织应该鼓励大家推贤逊能,让真正有才华和贡献的人得到认可和提升。
A healthy organization should encourage everyone to recommend the worthy and yield to the capable, ensuring that truly talented and contributing individuals receive recognition and promotion.

Idioms Related to 推贤逊能

Synonyms of 推贤逊能

  • tuī推xián贤ràng让néng能recommend the worthy and yield to the able

More idioms starting with 推

  • tuī推sān三dàng宕sì四shirk and procrastinate repeatedly
  • tuī推sān三lā拉sì四make excuses to shirk responsibility
  • tuī推sān三āi挨sì四make excuses and procrastinate
  • tuī推sān三tuī推sì四make excuses and shirk responsibility
  • tuī推sān三zǔ阻sì四make excuses to shirk responsibility
  • tuī推dōng东zhǔ主xī西make excuses and shirk responsibility
  • tuī推zhī之sì四hǎi海ér而jiē皆zhǔn准universally applicable truth
  • tuī推wáng亡gù固cún存eliminate the failing, consolidate the thriving
  • tuī推tiān天qiǎng抢dì地pushing and shoving chaotically
  • tuī推zōng宗míng明běn本deduce principles, clarify origin
  • tuī推chóng崇bèi备zhì至praise highly and profusely
  • tuī推jǐ己jí及rén人put oneself in others' shoes

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Questions about 推贤逊能

What does 推贤逊能 mean?

推贤逊能 (tuī xián xùn néng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to recommend worthy individuals and yield positions to those who are more capable or talented, promoting the capable to ensure effective governance or management”.

How do you pronounce 推贤逊能?

推贤逊能 is pronounced tuī xián xùn néng in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 推贤逊能 literally mean?

Literally, 推贤逊能 means “Recommend the worthy, yield to the capable”. It is used to mean “to recommend worthy individuals and yield positions to those who are more capable or talented, promoting the capable to ensure effective governance or management”.

What is the Chinese definition of 推贤逊能?

推:举荐;逊:退让。举荐贤人,让位于能者

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