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English translation for "礼贤下士"

[ lǐxiánxiàshì ] 
be courteous to the wise and condescending to scholars; be considerate and kind to men of talent; go out of one's way to enlist the services of the talented and the learned; honour worthy men of letters; treat worthy men with courtesy
Example Sentences:
1.Courtesy to the wise and scholarly brings a leader success . jealousy of the wise and virtuous brings a leader failure
礼贤下士是身为领导者成功的要素,妒贤害能是身为主管者失败的原因。
2.The power of displaying the grandeur of his patroness to his wondering visitors , and of letting them see her civility towards himself and his wife , was exactly what he had wished for ; and that an opportunity of doing it should be given so soon was such an instance of lady catherine s condescension as he knew not how to admire enough
他本来一心要让这些好奇的宾客们去风光一下他那女施主的堂皇气派,看看老夫人对待他们夫妇俩多么礼貌周全。他竟会这么快就得到了如愿以偿的机会,这件事大足以说明咖苔琳夫人的礼贤下士,使得他不知如何景仰是好。
Similar Words:
"礼下于人,必有所求" English translation, "礼下于人必有所求" English translation, "礼贤" English translation, "礼贤差会" English translation, "礼贤会" English translation, "礼县" English translation, "礼孝" English translation, "礼信" English translation, "礼行" English translation, "礼修村" English translation