去芜存菁
Traditional: 去蕪存菁Dictionary entry
lit. to get rid of the weeds and keep the flowers
What does 去芜存菁 mean?
去芜存菁 (qù wú cún jīng) has the following dictionary meaning.
1lit. to get rid of the weeds and keep the flowers
2to separate the wheat from the chaff (idiom)
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去芜存菁
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