尊贤爱物

Traditional: 尊賢愛物

zūn xián ài wù

Dictionary entry

to honor the wise and love the people

What does 尊贤爱物 mean?

尊贤爱物 (zūn xián ài wù) has the following dictionary meaning.

1to honor the wise and love the people

2respecting noble talent while protecting the common people

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尊zūnsenior · of a senior generation 贤xiánworthy or virtuous person · honorific used for a person of the same or a younger generation 爱àito love; to be fond of; to like · affection 物wù(bound form) thing · (literary) the outside world as distinct from oneself; people other than oneself

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尊贤爱物

zūn xián ài wù

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