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see a worthy, think to imitate (idiom, from Analects); emulate the virtuous · Follow the example of a virtuous and wise teacher.

见贤思齐
jiàn xián sī qí
j+iàn·4th tonex+ián·2nd tones+ī·1st toneq+í·2nd tone
Idiom
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Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
to strive for mastery (idiom); aiming for the best result · to have high ambitions力争上游lì zhēng shàng yóuto choose the right course and follow it (idiom)择善而从zé shàn ér cóng
Antonyms
(idiom) to abandon moral principles in the pursuit of profit见利忘义jiàn lì wàng yì