尊贤使能 zūn xián shǐ néng

to respect talent and make use of ability (Mencius)

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency Unknown

Definitions

  1. 1. to respect talent and make use of ability (Mencius)

Characters

Character Meaning
尊 zūn HSK 4
to respect; to honor; senior
贤 xián HSK 6
worthy or virtuous person
使 shǐ HSK 4
to make; to cause; to enable
能 néng HSK 1
can; to be able to; ability