敬贤 (敬賢) jìngxián
jìngxián
phrase
to respect the worthy
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: For example, in Chapter 3 竹林 Bamboo Forest in Scroll 2 of 春秋繁露 “Luxuriant Dew of the Spring and Autumn Annals,” attributed to 董仲舒 Dong Zhongshu 179–104 BCE (retranslated from Dong, Queen, and Major tr. 2016, p. 91; Guoyu '敬賢')
Contained in
- 敬贤重民(敬賢重民) to respect the worthy and honor the people
- 敬贤礼士(敬賢禮士) to revere people of virtue and honor scholarship
Word is mentioned most frequently in
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- 卷五十一 賈鄒枚路傳 Volume 51: Jia, Zou, Mei and Lu Book of Han 漢書 — count: 1
- 卷十八 列傳第六: 景穆十二王下 Volume 18 Biographies 6: Jingmu's Twelve Sons 2 History of the Northern Dynasties 北史 — count: 1
- 卷四十二 蜀書十二 杜周杜許孟來尹李譙郤傳 Volume 42: Book of Shu 12 - Biographies of Du, Zhou, Du, Xu, Meng, Lai, Yin, Li, Qiao, and Xi Records of the Three Kingdoms 三國志 — count: 1
- 君子篇第二十四 Chapter 24: Lords Xunzi 荀子 — count: 1
- 卷一百五十四 列傳第四十二 張輔 黃福 劉儁 呂毅 陳洽 李彬 柳升 梁銘 王通 Volume 154 Biographies 42: Zhang Fu, Huang Fu, Liu Jun, Lu Yi, Chen Qia, Li Bin, Liu Sheng, Liang Ming, Wang Tong History of Ming 明史 — count: 1
- 臣道篇第十三 Chapter 13: The Way of the Statesman Xunzi 荀子 — count: 1
- 顯學第五十 Chapter 50: Scholarly Achievement Han Feizi 韓非子 — count: 1
- 卷一百二十三 列傳第六十一: 忠義三 徒單航 完顏陳和尚 楊沃衍 烏古論黑漢 陀滿胡土門 姬汝作 愛申附:馬肩龍 禹顯 張邦憲 劉全 Volume 123 Biographies 61: Zhong Yisan, Tu Danhang, Wanyanchenheshang, Yang Woyan, Wugulunheihan, Tuomanhutumen, Ji Ruzuo, Ai Shen relative: Ma Jianlong, Yu Xian, Zhang Bangxian, Liu Quan History of Jin 金史 — count: 1
- 卷一百七十八 列傳第六十五: 梁曾 劉敏中 王約 王結 宋衜 張伯淳 Volume 178 Biographies 65: Liang Ceng, Liu Minzhong, Wang Yue, Wang Jie, Song Dao, Zhang Bochun History of Yuan 元史 — count: 1
- 卷三 越絕吳內傳第四 Scroll 3 Yue Jue Shu 越絕書 — count: 1
Collocations
- 敬贤娇丽 (敬賢嬌麗) 敬賢下士 — Book of Han 漢書, 卷八十五 谷永杜鄴傳 Volume 85: Gu Yong and Du Ye — count: 3
- 敬贤士 (敬賢士) 敬賢士 — Han Feizi 韓非子, 顯學第五十 Chapter 50: Scholarly Achievement — count: 3
- 敬贤乐 (敬賢樂) 敬賢樂士 — Book of Later Han 後漢書, 卷十四 宗室四王三侯列傳 Volume 14: Biographies of the Imperial Clan, Four Princes and Three Marquises — count: 2