appoint people by merit
Jian nenger Ren, a Chinese idiom, means to select talented people and entrust them with important tasks. It comes from the biography of Wei Zheng in the old book of Tang Dynasty.
Idiom explanation
Jane: choice; Ren: function.
The origin of Idioms
"The old book of the Tang Dynasty, biography of Wei Zheng:" Jian Neng and Ren, choose good and follow
appoint people by merit
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