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求贤若渴 |qiú xián ruò kě

  • October 30, 2023

Meaning: eagerly seek people of virtue and ability Original: "七是坚持营造识才爱才敬才用才的环境。这是做好人才工作的社会条件。必须积极营造尊重人才、求贤若渴的社会环境,公正平等、竞争择优的制度环境,待遇适当、保障有力的生活环境,为人才心无旁骛钻研业务创造良好条件,在全社会营造鼓励大胆创新、勇于创新、包容创新的良好氛围。“ Source: Xi's speech from the September 27 Talent Work Conference, 深入实施新时代人才强国战略 加快建设世界重要人才中心和创新高地

开路先锋 | kāilùxiānfēng

  • October 30, 2023

Meaning: Trailblazer, pioneer; frontier Original: "我们坚持创新引领,高铁、大飞机等装备制造实现重大突破,新能源汽车占全球总量一半以上,港珠澳大桥、北京大兴国际机场等超大型交通工程建成投运,交通成为中国现代化的开路先锋。“ Source: Second United Nations Global Sustainable Transport Conference speech given by Xi Jinping, http://www.news.cn/politics/leaders/2021-10/14/c_1127958622.htm

巍然屹立 |wēi rán yì lì

  • October 30, 2023

Meaning: to stand tall and rock-solid; towering majestically; (of a person) to stand up against sb Original: "辛亥革命永远是中华民族伟大复兴征程上一座巍然屹立的里程碑!" Source: 110th anniversary of Xinhai…

历久弥坚 | lì jiǔ mí jiān

  • October 30, 2023

Meaning: to become more resolute with the passing of time  Original: "习近平强调,中朝传统友谊历久弥坚,是双方共同的宝贵财富。" Source: On September 9, Xi Jinping sent a congratulatory message to…

一劳永逸 | yī láo yǒng yì

  • October 30, 2023

Meaning: to get something done once and for all Original: "形成坚定理想信念,既不是一蹴而就的,也不是一劳永逸的,而是要在斗争实践中不断砥砺、经受考验。" Source: http://www.news.cn/politics/leaders/2021-09/01/c_1127818076.htm

铜墙铁壁|tóng qiáng tiě bì

  • October 30, 2023

Meaning: an impenetrable defense; lit. copper wall, iron bastion Original:  "我们共护安全稳定,率先提出打击“三股势力”,坚决遏制毒品走私、网络犯罪、跨国有组织犯罪蔓延势头,联合举办反恐演习和边防行动,积极倡导政治解决国际和地区热点问题,构筑起守护地区和平安宁的铜墙铁壁。" Source: Xi Jinping delivered a speech at the 21st Shanghai Cooperation Organization summit on…

自立自强 | zì lì zì qiáng

  • October 30, 2023

Meaning: to be self-reliant  Original: "要推进高水平科技自立自强,加快关键核心技术攻关,加快战略性、前沿性、颠覆性技术发展,发挥科技创新对我军建设战略支撑作用。" Source: 习近平在中共中央政治局第三十二次集体学习时强调 ,坚定决心意志 埋头苦干实干, 确保如期实现建军一百年奋斗目标,2021年08月01日

休戚相关 | xiū qī xiāng guān

  • October 30, 2023

Meaning: to share the same interests; to be closely related  Original: "疫情再次证明,我们生活在一个地球村,各国休戚相关、命运与共。我们必须团结合作、共克时艰,共同守护人类健康美好未来。" Source: 团结合作抗疫 引领经济复苏——在亚太经合组织领导人非正式会议上的讲话(2021年7月16日,北京)

千篇一律 | qiān piān yī lǜ

  • October 30, 2023

Meaning: stereotyped and repetitive; once you've seen one, you've seen them all; lit. thousand articles, same rule Original: "民主同样是各国人民的权利,而不是少数国家的专利。实现民主有多种方式,不可能千篇一律。" Source: 习近平 加强政党合作  共谋人民幸福(2021年7月6)

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