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称贤荐能
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称贤荐能 — “To praise and recommend individuals who are worthy and capable”

称贤荐能 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to praise and recommend individuals who are worthy and capable”. To value and promote talent. Literally, “Praise the worthy and recommend the capable”.

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称贤荐能 Pronunciation and Pinyin

称贤荐能 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
称
chēng10to weigh, call, or praise
贤
xián8virtuous and talented person
荐
jiàn9recommend or offer
能
néng10can, be able to

Example Sentence with 称贤荐能

这位导师在教学中总是称贤荐能,鼓励学生发挥自己的潜能。
This mentor always praises the worthy and recommends the capable in their teaching, encouraging students to unleash their potential.

Idioms Related to 称贤荐能

More idioms starting with 称

  • chèn称tǐ体cái裁yī衣act according to actual circumstances
  • chèn称tǐ体zài载yī衣act according to actual circumstances
  • chēng称xiōng兄dào道dì弟to be on intimate terms
  • chēng称gōng功sòng诵dé德praise achievements and virtues
  • chēng称gōng功sòng颂dé德extol merits and virtues
  • chēng称míng名dào道xìng姓call by full name
  • chēng称qí奇dào道jué绝express great admiration and wonder
  • chēng称gū孤dào道guǎ寡act as unrivaled leader
  • chèn称jiā家yǒu有wú无Live within family's financial means
  • chēng称dì帝chēng称wáng王act like an absolute ruler
  • chēng称dé德duó度gōng功assess character and merits
  • chèn称xīn心rú如yì意everything goes as one wishes

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Questions about 称贤荐能

What does 称贤荐能 mean?

称贤荐能 (chēng xián jiàn néng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to praise and recommend individuals who are worthy and capable”.

How do you pronounce 称贤荐能?

称贤荐能 is pronounced chēng xián jiàn néng in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 称贤荐能 literally mean?

Literally, 称贤荐能 means “Praise the worthy and recommend the capable”. It is used to mean “to praise and recommend individuals who are worthy and capable”.

What is the Chinese definition of 称贤荐能?

称:称扬。指重视人才,推举贤能。

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