祁奚之荐 — Chinese idiom

Meaning

• Qi Xi's recommendation ; recommending the best person for the job independent of factional loyalty

Character by character

• 祁Qíto pray; numerous, ample, abundant
• 奚Xīwhere, what, why, how
• 之zhīmarks preceding phrase as modifier of following ph
• 荐jiànto recommend; to recur, to repeat

Idioms sharing a character

• 一丘之貉 yī qiū zhī hé
• 一之为甚 yī zhī wéi shèn
• 一以贯之 yī yǐ guàn zhī
• 一孔之见 yī kǒng zhī jiàn
• 一技之长 yī jì zhī cháng
• 一日之雅 yī rì zhī yǎ
• 一箭之仇 yī jiàn zhī chóu
• 一面之缘 yī miàn zhī yuán
• 不急之务 bù jí zhī wù
• 不情之请 bù qíng zhī qǐng

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