ràng xián
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Chinese dictionary
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  • v.relinquish one's post to make way for a more qualified person

    • ràng xián tuì wèi

      让贤退位

      step down to make room for somebody better qualified

    • gěi néng rén ràng xián

      能人让贤

      stand aside in favour of a more talented person

Word usage

  • "让" and "贤" can be combined as one word, or be used separately with other elements inserted.
    • 感到工作力不从心所以

      I felt more than I could handle on my job, so I gave way to competent people.