良禽擇木而棲

loeng4 kam4 zaak6 muk6 ji4 cai1

a fine bird chooses a tree to nest in (proverb) · fig. a talented person chooses a patron of integrity

2 Written Forms

Meanings

  1. a fine bird chooses a tree to nest in (proverb)
  2. fig. a talented person chooses a patron of integrity

Written Forms

良禽擇木而棲Traditional · Main Form
良禽择木而栖Alternate Form

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