have faith and promote good will
As a Chinese idiom, the Pinyin is Ji ǎ NGX ì nxi ū m ù, which means to pay attention to credit and seek harmony between people and countries. From the book of rites · Liyun.
Idiom explanation
Xiu: establish; Mu: harmony.
The origin of Idioms
In the book of rites, Li Yun: "select the virtuous and the able, and uphold good faith."
Idiom usage
It means paying attention to credit and good neighborliness. Example our country's national affairs should expand new knowledge and fulfill more obligations. For the internal affairs, we should urge our father and brother to encourage us, and for the external affairs, we should maintain good faith. (Chapter 44 of the popular romance of the Republic of China by Cai Dongfan and Xu Xiaofu)
have faith and promote good will
be glad to have one 's errors pointed out - wén guò zé xǐ
make up for possible shortages with surpluses - yǐ fēng bǔ qiàn