知人之明

Chinese

		to be an insightful and astute judge of character	's; him/her/it; this	clear; bright; to understand clear; bright; to understand; next; the Ming dynasty
simp. and trad. (知人之明)		知人	之	明

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): zhīrénzhīmíng

(Zhuyin): ㄓㄖㄣˊ ㄓㄇㄧㄥˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): zi¹ jan⁴ ji¹ ming⁴

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: zhīrénzhīmíng
  - Zhuyin: ㄓㄖㄣˊ ㄓㄇㄧㄥˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: jhihrénjhihmíng
  - Wade–Giles: chih¹-jên²-chih¹-ming²
  - Yale: jr̄-rén-jr̄-míng
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jyrenjyming
  - Palladius: чжижэньчжимин (čžižɛnʹčžimin)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʐ̩⁵⁵ ʐən³⁵⁻⁵⁵ ʈ͡ʂʐ̩⁵⁵ miŋ³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: zi¹ jan⁴ ji¹ ming⁴
  - Yale: jī yàhn yī mìhng
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dzi¹ jan⁴ ji¹ ming⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: ji¹ yen⁴ yi¹ ming⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡siː⁵⁵ jɐn²¹ jiː⁵⁵ mɪŋ²¹/

Idiom

知人之明

the ability to identify talented individuals; the ability to appreciate a person's character and capability

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