zhī
rén
zhī
míng

idiom
noun

Meaning of 知人之明

知人之明 means ability to judge people's character and talents; insight into human nature; discernment in evaluating others. Pronounced zhī rén zhī míng.

  • ability to judge people's character and talents; insight into human nature; discernment in evaluating others

Definitions & Examples

yǒu
zhī
rén
zhī
míng
 
néng
gòu
shí
bié
zhēn
zhèng
de
rén
cái
 

He has the ability to judge people and can recognize genuine talent.

yōu
xiù
de
lǐng
dǎo
zhě
bèi
zhī
rén
zhī
míng
 

An excellent leader must possess the ability to judge people.

Zhè
wèi
jīng
zhī
rén
zhī
míng
zhù
chēng
 
cóng
wèi
kàn
cuò
guò
rén
 

This manager is renowned for his insight into people, never having misjudged anyone.

Zhī
rén
zhī
míng
shì
xuǎn
gàn
de
zhòng
yào
zhì
 

The ability to judge people is an important quality for selecting cadres.

Measure Words

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Primary
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