知遇之恩
zhī​yù​zhī'ēn

gratitude for patronage

  • created sense approved 知遇之恩 · zhī​yù​zhī'ēn · gratitude for patronage — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    知遇之恩

    zhī​yù​zhī'ēn

    gratitude for patronage

    the kindness of recognizing someone's worth and providing them with an opportunity or employment; gratitude for encouragement and promotion from a superior

    知遇 (literal) → 知遇 · zhī​yù · to be recognized and appreciated 之 (literal) → 之 · zhī · [possessive] 恩 (literal) → 恩 · ēn · kindness

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