見賢思齊 jiàn xián sī qí

imitate the good; follow good examples

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency Unknown

Definitions

  1. 1. see a worthy, think to imitate (idiom, from Analects); emulate the virtuous
  2. 2. Follow the example of a virtuous and wise teacher.

Characters

Character Meaning
見 jiàn
to see; to meet; to appear (to be sth)
賢 xián
worthy or virtuous person
思 sī HSK 2
to think; to consider
齊 qí
neat; even; all together