賢良

賢良

1. (literary, of a person) of integrity; good and virtuous

賢良

1. (literary) able and virtuous person

   • 選賢良，舉篤敬，興孝弟，收孤寡，補貧窮。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
     选贤良，举笃敬，兴孝弟，收孤寡，补贫穷。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]

     From: Xunzi, c. 3^rd century BCE

     Xuǎn xiánliáng, jǔ dǔjìng, xìng xiàotì, shōu gūguǎ, bǔ pínqióng. [Pinyin]

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   • 親臣進而故人退，不肖用事而賢良伏，無功貴而勞苦賤，如是則下怨。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
     亲臣进而故人退，不肖用事而贤良伏，无功贵而劳苦贱，如是则下怨。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]

     From: Han Feizi, circa 2^nd century BCE

     Qīnchén jìn ér gùrén tuì, bùxiào yòngshì ér xiánliáng fú, wúgōng guì ér láokǔ jiàn, rúshì zé xià yuàn. [Pinyin]

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