尚贤 shàngxián to value the virtuous Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 尚贤 尚賢 shàngxián to value the virtuous To respect and appoint people of talent and virtue to positions of authority; to advocate for meritocracy Exaltation of the Virtuous The title of three chapters in the 墨子 mòzǐ which argue for selecting officials based on merit rather than birthright Frequency Written text 0.106 per million Cross-References See 墨子 mòzǐ Sources Frequency data BCC Corpus (BLCU)
尚贤 尚賢 shàngxián to value the virtuous To respect and appoint people of talent and virtue to positions of authority; to advocate for meritocracy Exaltation of the Virtuous The title of three chapters in the 墨子 mòzǐ which argue for selecting officials based on merit rather than birthright Frequency Written text 0.106 per million Cross-References See 墨子 mòzǐ Sources Frequency data BCC Corpus (BLCU)
