created sense approved 不以人废言/不以人廢言 · bùyǐrénfèiyán · judge on merit
不以人废言 / 不以人廢言
bùyǐrénfèiyán
judge on merit
Not to reject advice based on the speaker's identity; judging ideas on their own merits rather than the person who proposed them.
我们应当不以人废言，只要建议有道理就该采纳。