choose and follow what is good(zé shàn ér cóng)

choose and follow what is good

Chinese idioms, Pinyin is Z é sh à n é RC ó ng, refers to choose a good school, according to the good to do. From the Analects of Confucius.

Idiom usage

It is formal, predicate, object and commendatory

Examples

When something happens, you must consider it carefully, and then discuss it with your subordinates.

Lao She's Zhang Zizhong: an explanation of the important characters in the play.

The origin of Idioms

In the Analects of Confucius, there must be a teacher for three people. Choose those who are good and follow them, and change those who are not. "

Idiom story

In the spring and Autumn period, Wei Xianzi, the ruling minister, divided Qi's territory into seven counties and yangshe's territory into three counties, and appointed and promoted some local officials. He wanted to use Wei Wu, worried that people would say he was biased. He asked Cheng Chuan, a doctor. Cheng Chuan thought that as long as he had talent and virtue, he would be close or distant. The key was whether he could choose the right way and whether he could get a clear reward and punishment.

Analysis of Idioms

Synonym: think of the best, learn from each other's strong points and follow the good

Antonym: collusion, fault finding

[Tongyun CI] it has the following characteristics: harmony of mind and spirit, harmony of music and music, boldness of heart, exquisite eight windows, eyes without pupils, mediocrity, Wuchi Weitong, etc.

Chinese PinYin : zé shàn ér cóng