Search for the best(sōu yáng cè lòu)

Search for the best

Chinese idiom, Pinyin is s ō uy á NGC è L ò u, which means to seek and recommend low status talents. It comes from the book of history, Yao Dian.

Notes on Idioms

Search: search; Yang: recommend, select; side crude: hidden, humble, extended to mean low status.

The origin of Idioms

Yao Dian, the book of history: "it's clear that it's bad."

Idiom usage

In the Three Kingdoms, Wei and Cao Zhi's Wen Di Lei: "Si Liang's thigh, Jia Xi's Yi Lu, souyang's side and humble, and Tang Dai Yu."

Chinese PinYin : sōu yáng cè lòu