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举贤使能 — “To recommend the virtuous and appoint the capable”

举贤使能 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to recommend the virtuous and appoint the capable”. To select and employ talented and ethical individuals. Literally, “recommend the worthy and employ the able”.

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举贤使能 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • 举jǔ
  • 贤xián
  • 使shǐ
  • 能néng

举贤使能 Character Breakdown

CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
举
jǔ9lift, raise, or undertake
贤
xián8virtuous and talented person
使
shǐ8make, cause, use, send
能
néng10can, be able to

Example Sentence with 举贤使能

一个成功的项目团队,关键在于能够举贤使能,让每个人发挥所长,实现共同目标。
The key to a successful project team is to recommend the virtuous and appoint the capable, allowing everyone to leverage their strengths to achieve common goals.

Idioms Related to 举贤使能

Synonyms of 举贤使能

  • jǔ举xián贤rèn任néng能recommend the virtuous and appoint the capable

Antonyms of 举贤使能

  • rèn任rén人wéi唯qīn亲appoint people by favoritism

More idioms starting with 举

  • jǔ举yī一fǎn反sān三infer many from one
  • jǔ举yī一fèi废bǎi百cite one, disregard many
  • jǔ举bù不shèng胜jǔ举too many to list
  • jǔ举shì世wú无lún伦unparalleled in the world
  • jǔ举shì世wú无shuāng双unparalleled in the world
  • jǔ举shì世wú无dí敌Unrivaled in the world
  • jǔ举shì世wú无bǐ比unrivaled in the world
  • jǔ举shì世hún混zhuó浊the whole world is corrupt
  • jǔ举shì世jiē皆zhī知known to all the world
  • jǔ举shì世zhǔ瞩mù目attract worldwide attention
  • jǔ举shì世mò莫bǐ比unparalleled in the world
  • jǔ举shì世wén闻míng名world-renowned

Questions about 举贤使能

What does 举贤使能 mean?
举贤使能 (jǔ xián shǐ néng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to recommend the virtuous and appoint the capable”.
How do you pronounce 举贤使能?
举贤使能 is pronounced jǔ xián shǐ néng in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 举贤使能 literally mean?
Literally, 举贤使能 means “recommend the worthy and employ the able”. It is used to mean “to recommend the virtuous and appoint the capable”.
What is the Chinese definition of 举贤使能?
举:推荐,选拔。举荐贤者,任用能人。
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