尊贤爱物
尊贤爱物
zūn xián ài wù
to honor the wise and love the people; respecting noble talent while protecting the common people
verb
Traditional: 尊賢愛物
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- (verb) to honor the wise and love the people
- respecting noble talent while protecting the common people
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Related Words
侯门似海(hóu mén sì hǎi)— lit. the gate of a noble house is like the sea
→兼爱(jiān ài)— "universal love", principle advocated by Mozi 墨子[Mo4 zi3], stressing that people should care for everyone equally
→十日谈(Shí rì Tán)— Decameron, collection of 100 tales of love supposedly told by ten young people in ten days, written by Giovanni Boccaccio 薄伽丘[Bo2 jia1 qiu1]
→不是一家人不进一家门(bù shì yī jiā rén bù jìn yī jiā mén)— people who don't belong together, don't get to live together (idiom)
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