Use wisdom and courage(shǐ zhì shǐ yǒng)

Use wisdom and courage

Using wisdom and courage, a Chinese idiom, Pinyin is sh ǐ zh ì sh ǐ y ǒ ng, which means to employ people's strong points in order to receive their merits. It comes from the biography of Hou Junji in the new book of Tang Dynasty.

Notes on Idioms

Use: use.

The origin of Idioms

Hou Junji biography of the new book of the Tang Dynasty: "the military law says:" use wisdom to use courage, use greed to use foolishness, so the wise are happy to make their contributions, the brave are good at their ambition, the greedy are invited to pursue their interests, and the foolish are not concerned about their death. " It is the former holy emissary who will accept the strong points and abandon the short ones. "

Analysis of Idioms

To be greedy or foolish

Idiom usage

As a predicate or object; used of people.

Chinese PinYin : shǐ zhì shǐ yǒng