Read Edit View history 见贤思齐 jiànxiánsīqí to emulate those better than oneself Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 见贤思齐 見賢思齊 jiànxiánsīqí to emulate those better than oneself To see a person of virtue and wisdom and think of imitating them; to emulate the virtuous and wise. Originally from the "Analects of Confucius" in the sentence jiàn xián sī qí 焉 yān, 见不贤而内自省也 jiànbùxián'érnèizìxǐngyě. Frequency Written text 0.147 per million Cross-References Synonym 思齐 sīqí Sources Frequency data BCC Corpus (BLCU)
见贤思齐 見賢思齊 jiànxiánsīqí to emulate those better than oneself To see a person of virtue and wisdom and think of imitating them; to emulate the virtuous and wise. Originally from the "Analects of Confucius" in the sentence jiàn xián sī qí 焉 yān, 见不贤而内自省也 jiànbùxián'érnèizìxǐngyě. Frequency Written text 0.147 per million Cross-References Synonym 思齐 sīqí Sources Frequency data BCC Corpus (BLCU)