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賢才
贤才
xián
cái
a genius
a talented person
CEDICT
(literary) person of outstanding ability
person of outstanding ability
Wiktionary
才德
之
士
。《
論語
.
子路
》:「
先有
司
,
赦
小過
,
舉
賢才
。」《
晉書
.
卷
四
三
.
山
濤
傳
》:「
濤
甄拔
隱
屈
,
搜
訪
賢才
,
旌
命
三十
餘人
,
皆
顯
名
當時
。」
也
作
「
賢
材
」。
重編國語辭典
Entry Composition
1
賢
xián
worthy or virtuous person
honorific used for a person of the same or a younger generation
=2
才
cái
ability; talent
sb of a certain type
a capable individual
then and only then
just now
(before an expression of quantity) only
=2
才
cái
(variant of
才
cái
) just now
(variant of
才
cái
) (before an expression of quantity) only