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任贤使能

rèn xián shǐ néng

4-character word Traditional 任賢使能

What 任贤使能 means

1. to appoint the virtuous and use the able (idiom); appointment on the basis of ability and integrity

The characters in 任贤使能

• 任rènto assign; to appoint; to take up a post
• 贤xiánworthy or virtuous person; honorific used for a person of the same or a younger generation
• 使shǐto make; to cause; to enable
• 能néngcan; to be able to; might possibly

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