táolǐbùyánxiàzìchéngxī
true worth speaks for itself
桃李不言,下自成蹊 táolǐbùyánxiàzìchéngxī
- true worth speaks for itself
- Peach and plum trees do not speak, yet a path is worn beneath them by people coming for their flowers and fruit; used to describe how a person of high character and integrity naturally wins the respect and admiration of others without needing to promote themselves
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- 蹊 xī