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择善而从

zé shàn ér cóng

4-character word Traditional 擇善而從

What 择善而从 means

1. to choose the right course and follow it (idiom)

The characters in 择善而从

• 择zéto select; to choose; to pick over
• 善shàngood (virtuous); benevolent; well-disposed
• 而érand; as well as; and so
• 从cóngfrom; through; via; (bound form) to follow; (bound form) to obey

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