liáng​qín​zé​mù'ér​qī

choosing patron

Senses

良禽择木而栖/ 良禽擇木而棲 liáng​qín​zé​mù'ér​qī choosing patron

a talented person seeks out and chooses a virtuous or capable leader to serve

既然现在的公司无法发挥你的才华,良禽择木而栖也是明智之举。

良禽择木而栖/ 良禽擇木而棲 liáng​qín​zé​mù'ér​qī selective nesting

a fine bird chooses a tree to nest in; a proverb describing the natural wisdom of selecting the right environment

古语云“良禽择木而栖”,这类鸟只在环境最安全的地方筑巢。

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