desire greatly to win the support of the wise

desire greatly to win the support of the wise

The Chinese idiom, Pinyin, is Qi ú Xi á NR ú K ě, which means to visit a virtuous person like thirsty for a drink. It describes the urgency of Luo Zhi's talents. It comes from the biography of Zhou Ju in the book of the later Han Dynasty.

The origin of Idioms

Fan Ye of the Southern Song Dynasty wrote in the book of the later Han Dynasty the biography of Zhou Ju: "in the past, I was thirsty for talents."

Idiom usage

It refers to cherishing talents. example at the beginning of Zhenguan, he was thirsty for talents. Wei Zheng, Tang Dynasty