"任人唯親" meaning in Chinese

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Phrase

IPA: /ʐən⁵¹ ʐən³⁵ weɪ̯³⁵ t͡ɕʰin⁵⁵/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /ʐən⁵¹ ʐən³⁵ weɪ̯³⁵ t͡ɕʰin⁵⁵/ Chinese transliterations: rènrénwéiqīn [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄖㄣˋ ㄖㄣˊ ㄨㄟˊ ㄑㄧㄣ [Mandarin, bopomofo], rènrénwéiqīn [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], rènrénwéicin [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], jên⁴-jên²-wei²-chʻin¹ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], rèn-rén-wéi-chīn [Mandarin, Yale], rennrenweichin [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], жэньжэньвэйцинь [Mandarin, Palladius], žɛnʹžɛnʹvɛjcinʹ [Mandarin, Palladius]
Head templates: {{head|zh|idiom}} 任人唯親
  1. to appoint people by favouritism; nepotism Tags: idiomatic
    Sense id: en-任人唯親-zh-phrase-L8w2I~E4 Categories (other): Chinese entries with incorrect language header

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        "to appoint people by favouritism; nepotism"
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      "zh-pron": "rènrénwéiqīn"
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      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄖㄣˋ ㄖㄣˊ ㄨㄟˊ ㄑㄧㄣ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "rènrénwéiqīn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "rènrénwéicin"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jên⁴-jên²-wei²-chʻin¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "rèn-rén-wéi-chīn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "rennrenweichin"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "жэньжэньвэйцинь"
    },
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      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "žɛnʹžɛnʹvɛjcinʹ"
    },
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      "ipa": "/ʐən⁵¹ ʐən³⁵ weɪ̯³⁵ t͡ɕʰin⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ʐən⁵¹ ʐən³⁵ weɪ̯³⁵ t͡ɕʰin⁵⁵/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "任人唯親"
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        "to appoint people by favouritism; nepotism"
      ],
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        "Mandarin",
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      ],
      "zh-pron": "rènrénwéiqīn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄖㄣˋ ㄖㄣˊ ㄨㄟˊ ㄑㄧㄣ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "rènrénwéiqīn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "rènrénwéicin"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jên⁴-jên²-wei²-chʻin¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "rèn-rén-wéi-chīn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "rennrenweichin"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "жэньжэньвэйцинь"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "žɛnʹžɛnʹvɛjcinʹ"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ʐən⁵¹ ʐən³⁵ weɪ̯³⁵ t͡ɕʰin⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ʐən⁵¹ ʐən³⁵ weɪ̯³⁵ t͡ɕʰin⁵⁵/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "任人唯親"
}

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