use a capable man in spite of his faults
The Chinese idiom, Pinyin is Q ì Xi á L ù yॸng, which means to forgive past mistakes and re employ. From "for Yuan Shao to call Yuzhou.".
The origin of Idioms
Chen Lin of the Han Dynasty wrote: "so he raised his sword and waved his drum, ordered Dongxia, recruited heroes, and abandoned his spare time."
Idiom usage
Serial verb; predicate; commendatory. example the holy Dynasty absolves sins and punishes meritorious deeds, abandons flaws and employs them. (the book with Chen Bo by Liang Qiuchi in the Southern Dynasty)
use a capable man in spite of his faults
different approaches but equally satisfactory results - yì qǔ tóng gōng
Words are endless, but meanings are endless - yán yǒu jìn ér yì wú qióng
read hastily and without thinking - hú lún tūn zǎo