Meaning of 苛察
苛察 means to scrutinize excessively; to be harshly critical and nitpicky; to show off one's astuteness; to demonstrate excessive cleverness. Pronounced kē chá.
- to scrutinize excessively; to be harshly critical and nitpicky
- to show off one's astuteness; to demonstrate excessive cleverness
Definitions & Examples
Wéi为
zhèng政
bù不
yí宜
kē苛
chá察
，
yīng应
míng明
chá察
qiū秋
háo毫
ér而
kuān宽
hòu厚
dài待
rén人
。
In governance, one should not scrutinize excessively but instead be discerning yet magnanimous to others.
Tā他
duì对
xià下
shǔ属
kē苛
chá察
guò过
shèn甚
，
shǐ使
dé得
rén人
rén人
zì自
wēi危
。
He scrutinized his subordinates too harshly, making everyone feel insecure.