量才录用 — Chinese idiom
量才录用
liàng cái lù yòng
Traditional: 量才錄用
Meaning
- to assess sb's capabilities and employ him accordingly ; to employ sb competent for the task
Character by character
- 量liàngmeasure, volume; amount, quantity
- 才cáiability, talent, gift; just, only
- 录lùto copy, to record, to write down
- 用yòngto use, to employ, to apply; use
Idioms sharing a character
- 不自量力 bù zì liàng lì
- 功德无量 gōng dé wú liàng
- 宽宏大量 kuān hóng dà liàng
- 有商有量 yǒu shāng yǒu liàng
- 量入为出 liàng rù wéi chū
- 量力而行 liàng lì ér xíng
- 量体裁衣 liàng tǐ cái yī
- 人才济济 rén cái jǐ jǐ
- 佳人才子 jiā rén cái zǐ
- 博学多才 bó xué duō cái
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