见贤思齐 jiànxiánsīqí to emulate those better than oneself Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 见贤思齐 見賢思齊 jiànxiánsīqí to emulate those better than oneself To see a person of virtue and wisdom and think of imitating them; to emulate the virtuous and wise. Originally from the "Analects of Confucius" in the sentence jiàn xián sī qí 焉 yān, 见不贤而内自省也 jiànbùxián'érnèizìxǐngyě. Frequency Written text 0.147 per million Cross-References Synonym 思齐 sīqí Sources Frequency data BCC Corpus (BLCU)
见贤思齐 見賢思齊 jiànxiánsīqí to emulate those better than oneself To see a person of virtue and wisdom and think of imitating them; to emulate the virtuous and wise. Originally from the "Analects of Confucius" in the sentence jiàn xián sī qí 焉 yān, 见不贤而内自省也 jiànbùxián'érnèizìxǐngyě. Frequency Written text 0.147 per million Cross-References Synonym 思齐 sīqí Sources Frequency data BCC Corpus (BLCU)
