楚材晉用
chǔ​cái​jìn​yòng

brain drain

  • created reference approved 楚材晋用/楚材晉用 → 晋用楚材/晉用楚材 (same_as) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    楚材晋用 / 楚材晉用 chǔ​cái​jìn​yòng

    晋用楚材 / 晉用楚材 jìn​yòng​chǔ​cái

    same_as

    Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type

    created reference

  • created sense approved 楚材晋用/楚材晉用 · chǔ​cái​jìn​yòng · brain drain — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    楚材晋用 / 楚材晉用

    chǔ​cái​jìn​yòng

    brain drain

    The outflow of talented people from their home country to work for another; a person of great ability being used or employed by a foreign power.

    楚 (literal) → 楚 · chǔ · Chu State 材 (literal) → 材 · cái · talent 晋用 (literal) → 晋用/晉用 · jìn​yòng · to promote

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense