zūn​xián​dá​dé

respect the wise and promote the virtuous

  1. zūn verbnoun
    to respect
    to respect; to honor; to venerate; to esteem
  2. worthy person
    a person of great virtue and ability; a talented and moral individual
  3. universal
    universal; common to all; standard (as in the traditional five relations or three virtues)
  4. nounadjective
    virtue
    morality; ethics; a person's character or conduct