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贤达
xián dá
Pinyin
Definition
贤达
-
xián dá
prominent and worthy personage
Character Decomposition
贤
丨
丨
又
贝
达
辶
大
Related Words
(20)
到达
dào dá
1
to reach
2
to arrive
表达
biǎo dá
1
to express
2
to convey
达
Dá
1
surname Da
达人
dá rén
1
expert
2
person who takes things philosophically
达到
dá dào
1
to reach
2
to achieve
3
to attain
下达
xià dá
1
to transmit down (a chain of command)
2
to pass down (to lower level)
3
to issue
4
to send through
传达
chuán dá
1
to pass on
2
to convey
3
to relay
4
to transmit
5
transmission
哈根达斯
Hā gēn Dá sī
1
Häagen-Dazs
布达拉宫
Bù dá lā gōng
1
Potala, winter palace of Dalai Lamas in Lhasa, Tibet
思密达
sī mì dá
1
(slang) (used at the end of a sentence to mimic Korean speech) (loanword from Korean verb ending "seumnida")
2
(jocularly) a Korean
抵达
dǐ dá
1
to arrive
2
to reach (a destination)
招贤纳士
zhāo xián nà shì
1
invite the talented and call the valorous (idiom); to recruit talent
斯巴达
Sī bā dá
1
Sparta
柯达
Kē dá
1
Kodak (brand, US film company)
2
full name Eastman Kodak Company 伊士曼柯達公司|伊士曼柯达公司[Yī shì màn Kē dá Gōng sī]
溜达
liū da
1
to stroll
2
to go for a walk
发达
fā dá
1
developed (country etc)
2
flourishing
3
to develop
直达
zhí dá
1
to go nonstop to
2
through (as in "through train")
3
nonstop
纳斯达克
Nà sī dá kè
1
NASDAQ (stock exchange)
纳达尔
Nà dá ěr
1
Nadal (name)
2
Rafael Nadal (1986-), Spanish tennis player
美索不达米亚
Měi suǒ bù dá mǐ yà
1
Mesopotamia
Idioms
(20)
任人唯贤
rèn rén wéi xián
1
to appoint people according to their merits (idiom); appointment on the basis of ability and integrity
任贤使能
rèn xián shǐ néng
1
to appoint the virtuous and use the able (idiom); appointment on the basis of ability and integrity
四通八达
sì tōng bā dá
1
roads open in all directions (idiom); accessible from all sides
妒能害贤
dù néng hài xián
1
jealous of the able, envious of the clever (idiom)
妒贤忌能
dù xián jì néng
1
to envy the virtuous and talented (idiom)
招贤纳士
zhāo xián nà shì
1
invite the talented and call the valorous (idiom); to recruit talent
推贤让能
tuī xián ràng néng
1
to cede to the virtuous and yield to the talented (idiom)
敬老尊贤
jìng lǎo zūn xián
1
to respect the wise and venerate the worthy (idiom); to honor the great and the good
敬贤礼士
jìng xián lǐ shì
1
to revere people of virtue and honor scholarship (idiom)
欲速则不达
yù sù zé bù dá
1
lit. to want sth in haste, but cannot get there (idiom, from Analects); more haste, less speed
2
don't try to run before you can walk
欲速而不达
yù sù ér bù dá
1
lit. to want sth in haste, but cannot get there (idiom, from Analects); more haste, less speed
2
also written 欲速則不達|欲速则不达
知书达理
zhī shū dá lǐ
1
educated and well-balanced (idiom)
圣经贤传
shèng jīng xián zhuàn
1
lit. holy scripture and biography of sage (idiom); refers to Confucian canonical texts
见贤思齐
jiàn xián sī qí
1
see a worthy, think to imitate (idiom, from Analects); emulate the virtuous
2
Follow the example of a virtuous and wise teacher.
让贤与能
ràng xián yǔ néng
1
to step aside and give a more worthy person a chance (idiom)
贤淑仁慈
xián shū rén cí
1
a virtuous and benevolent woman (idiom)
通宵达旦
tōng xiāo dá dàn
1
overnight until daybreak (idiom); all night long
2
day and night
通情达理
tōng qíng dá lǐ
1
fair and reasonable (idiom); sensible
2
standing to reason
达官贵人
dá guān guì rén
1
high official and noble persons (idiom); the great and the good
飞黄腾达
Fēi huáng téng dá
1
lit. the divine steed Feihuang gallops (idiom)
2
fig. to achieve meteoric success in one's career
Sample Sentences