appoint people on their merit
Chinese idiom, Pinyin is sh ǐ Xi á NR è NN é ng, which means to appoint people with moral character and talent. It comes from the story of Goujian's conspiracy in the spring and Autumn period of Wu and Yue.
The origin of Idioms
Zhao Ye, Han Dynasty, wrote "the legend of Goujian's conspiracy in the spring and Autumn period of Wu and Yue Dynasties:" the king of Yue said: "I am a virtuous and capable man, and I have different things. I hope I can hear the plan of revenge. Now I'm silent and invisible. I don't hear his words, so I'm sorry."
Idiom usage
As a predicate or object; used in officialdom, etc
Chinese PinYin : shǐ xián rèn néng
appoint people on their merit
behead enemy generals and capture their flags. zhǎn jiàng duó qí
go to one 's death unflinchingly. cóng róng jiù yì
Pull out the flag of Zhao and set up the red flag. bá zhào zhì lì chì zhì
The dragon's war and the fish's horror. lóng zhàn yú hài