招贤纳士 (zhāo xián nà shì) — (chengyu) to recruit talented people; to seek out and employ capable individuals
Definition
A formal chengyu meaning 'to recruit talented people,' used for companies or states seeking capable individuals. The phrasing is literary and dignified — typical of job postings or company announcements, not casual conversation.
idiom
(chengyu) to recruit talented peopleto seek out and employ capable individuals
Examples
- 招贤纳士，。Zhè jiā gōng sī zhèng zài zhāo xián nà shì, xī wàng zhǎo dào yōu xiù de rén cái.This company is recruiting talented people, hoping to find excellent talent.
- ，招贤纳士，。Wèi le fā zhǎn xīn xiàng mù, tā men jué dìng zhāo xián nà shì, kuò dà tuán duì.To develop new projects, they decided to recruit talent and expand the team.
- 招贤纳士，。Hěn duō qǐ yè dōu huì zài bì yè jì zhāo xián nà shì, xī yǐn yīng jiè bì yè shēng.Many companies recruit talent during graduation season to attract new graduates.
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