主贤臣良 — “When the leader is wise, the subordinates are upright and capable”
主贤臣良 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “When the leader is wise, the subordinates are upright and capable”. Literally, “Wise leader, virtuous subordinates”.
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一个家庭如果能够做到主贤臣良，那么整个家庭的氛围都会非常和谐。
In a family where the head is wise and the members are virtuous, the overall atmosphere will be very harmonious.
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- zhǔ主kè客diān颠dǎo倒reverse host and guest roles
- zhǔ主shào少guó国yí疑Young ruler causes doubt in the state
- zhǔ主xīn心gǔ骨mainstay or backbone
- zhǔ主yōu忧chén臣láo劳When the superior is troubled
- zhǔ主yōu忧chén臣rǔ辱subordinates share their master's disgrace
- zhǔ主qíng情zào造yì意chief instigator or mastermind
- zhǔ主jìng敬cún存chéng诚maintain reverence and sincerity
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What does 主贤臣良 mean?
主贤臣良 (zhǔ xián chén liáng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “When the leader is wise, the subordinates are upright and capable”.
How do you pronounce 主贤臣良?
主贤臣良 is pronounced zhǔ xián chén liáng in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 主贤臣良 literally mean?
Literally, 主贤臣良 means “Wise leader, virtuous subordinates”. It is used to mean “When the leader is wise, the subordinates are upright and capable”.
What is the Chinese definition of 主贤臣良?
主：君主。君主圣明，臣下也就正直