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Today, we explore the idiom 「祁奚舉午」. Below, we’ll cover its meaning and practical uses.

Wu: son of Qi Xi. Qi Xi recommended his son. It means to promote talented people regardless of their relationship with you, and be objective and fair. Also written as “Qi Xi Ju Zi”.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

qí xī jǔ wǔ

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

kei4 hai4 geui2 ng5

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