兼济天下 — Chinese idiom
兼济天下
jiān jì tiān xià
Traditional: 兼濟天下
Meaning
- to make everyone's lives better
Character by character
- 兼jiānboth, and; at the same time; to unite, to combine
- 济jìto aid, to help, to relieve; to ferry across
- 天tiānsky, heaven; god, celestial
- 下xiàbelow, underneath; inferior; to bring down; next
Idioms sharing a character
- 兼善天下 jiān shàn tiān xià
- 兼收并蓄 jiān shōu bìng xù
- 品学兼优 pǐn xué jiān yōu
- 德才兼备 dé cái jiān bèi
- 恩威兼施 ēn wēi jiān shī
- 才兼文武 cái jiān wén wǔ
- 人才济济 rén cái jǐ jǐ
- 假公济私 jiǎ gōng jì sī
- 刚柔并济 gāng róu bìng jì
- 劫富济贫 jié fù jì pín
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