任人唯親 rèn rén wéi qīn

DEFINITIONS

  1. to appoint people by favoritism (idiom); nepotism
  2. corrupt appointment

CHARACTERS

任 rèn trust to, rely on, appoint; to bear, duty, office; allow
人 rén man; people; mankind; someone else
唯 wéi only; yes
親 qīn relatives, parents; intimate