礼士亲贤 — “To show respect for scholars and learned individuals”
礼士亲贤 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to show respect for scholars and learned individuals”. And to associate closely with virtuous and talented people. Literally, “Respect scholars, be close to the virtuous”.
礼士亲贤 Pronunciation and Pinyin
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More idioms starting with 礼
- lǐ礼bù不qīn亲shòu授Etiquette forbids direct physical exchange between sexes
- lǐ礼wéi为qíng情mào貌Etiquette reflects inner feelings
- lǐ礼yì义lián廉chǐ耻propriety, righteousness, integrity, and shame
- lǐ礼zhī之yòng用，，hé和wèi为guì贵Harmony is paramount in the use of rites
- lǐ礼yuè乐bēng崩huài坏social order and ethical norms collapse
- lǐ礼yí仪zhī之bāng邦Land of rites and courtesy
- lǐ礼xiān先yī一fàn饭Slightly senior in etiquette or first to show courtesy
- lǐ礼xiān先yī壹fàn饭be slightly more senior in etiquette
- lǐ礼huài坏yuè乐bēng崩Social order collapses, moral principles lost
- lǐ礼huài坏lè乐quē缺social order and morality in disarray
- lǐ礼duō多rén人bù不guài怪Excessive politeness does no harm
- lǐ礼shē奢níng宁jiǎn俭Better frugal than extravagant in rituals
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What does 礼士亲贤 mean?
礼士亲贤 (lǐ shì qīn xián) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to show respect for scholars and learned individuals”.
How do you pronounce 礼士亲贤?
礼士亲贤 is pronounced lǐ shì qīn xián in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 礼士亲贤 literally mean?
Literally, 礼士亲贤 means “Respect scholars, be close to the virtuous”. It is used to mean “to show respect for scholars and learned individuals”.
What is the Chinese definition of 礼士亲贤?
礼：表示敬意。尊敬有知识的人，亲近有才德的人