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敬贤重士
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敬贤重士

敬贤重士 — “To show respect and high regard for virtuous and talented individuals”

敬贤重士 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to show respect and high regard for virtuous and talented individuals”. To value and cherish worthy scholars. Literally, “Respect the worthy, value the scholars”.

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敬贤重士 Pronunciation and Pinyin

敬贤重士 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
敬
jìng13respect, revere, offer respectfully
贤
xián8virtuous and talented person
重
zhòng9heavy, important, repeat
士
shì3scholar, gentleman, soldier

Example Sentence with 敬贤重士

一家成功的企业,必须敬贤重士,才能吸引和留住顶尖人才
A successful enterprise must respect and value worthy individuals to attract and retain top talent.

Idioms Related to 敬贤重士

Synonyms of 敬贤重士

  • jìng敬xián贤lǐ礼shì士respect the virtuous and scholarly

More idioms starting with 敬

  • jìng敬shàng上jiē接xià下respect superiors, care for subordinates
  • jìng敬shàng上ài爱xià下respect superiors, love subordinates
  • jìng敬yè业lè乐qún群dedicated to work and enjoy company
  • jìng敬zhī之rú如bīn宾treat with respect due a guest
  • jìng敬shì事bù不xiá暇respectfully busy serving others
  • jìng敬shì事hòu后shí食Diligently serve before enjoying rewards
  • jìng敬tiān天ài爱mín民Revere cosmic order, cherish people
  • jìng敬rú如shàng上bīn宾treat with utmost respect as honored guest
  • jìng敬jiāng姜yóu犹jì绩diligent and humble despite wealth
  • jìng敬xiǎo小shèn慎wēi微extremely cautious and meticulous
  • jìng敬bù布fù腹xīn心respectfully express innermost thoughts
  • jìng敬gōng恭sāng桑zǐ梓Deeply respect and cherish one's hometown

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Questions about 敬贤重士

What does 敬贤重士 mean?

敬贤重士 (jìng xián zhòng shì) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to show respect and high regard for virtuous and talented individuals”.

How do you pronounce 敬贤重士?

敬贤重士 is pronounced jìng xián zhòng shì in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 敬贤重士 literally mean?

Literally, 敬贤重士 means “Respect the worthy, value the scholars”. It is used to mean “to show respect and high regard for virtuous and talented individuals”.

What is the Chinese definition of 敬贤重士?

尊重和爱护有才德的人。同“敬贤爱士”。

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