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不以人废言
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PinYin bù yǐ rén fèi yán
Simplified 不以人废言
Traditional 不以人廢言
- not to reject a word because of the speaker (idiom, from Analects); to judge on the merits of the case rather than preference between advisers
Chinese meanings
- bù yǐ rén fèi yán
【释义】废:废弃。不因为这个人有不足的地方而不采纳他的正确意见。
【出处】《论语·卫灵公》:“君子不以言举人,不以人废言。”
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