treat able men and scholars with the greatest courtesy
The Chinese idiom, J ì ngxi á n à ISH ì, means to respect and love the talented and virtuous people. It comes from the biography of Zhang daozhuan in the book of Jin.
Idiom explanation
Respect and love talented people.
The origin of Idioms
In the book of Jin, biography of Zhang daozhuan: "the real word is Anshun, learning is discerning, respecting the virtuous and loving the scholar, and taking the scholar as the doctor."
Idiom usage
It refers to respecting talents.
Analysis of Idioms
Synonym: honoring the virtuous.
Chinese PinYin : jìng xián ài shì
treat able men and scholars with the greatest courtesy
the sacred rules of the religious order. qīng guī jiè lǜ
have illicit relations with sb.. yú qiáng zuān xì
Abandon the short and grow the long. qì duǎn jiù cháng
Stretch your head and shrink your neck. shēn tóu suō jǐng