Progress in Chinese starts with characters, then words, finally idioms. Here’s a free look at 「知人下士」 and its explanation.
This time, we present the Chinese idiom 「知人下士」, with its definition and usage detailed below.
Know: identify. Lower class: humble yourself and respect others. Able to identify talents and treat them with respect.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
zhī rén xià shì
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
ji1 yan4 ha6 si6/si2
The world of Chinese idioms is immense, with countless meanings and applications to discover. We hope these resources help you unlock the beauty of learning Chinese.
