"識人好過識字" meaning in Chinese

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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "识人好过识字",
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        "Simplified Chinese"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "expansion": "識人好過識字",
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  ],
  "lang": "Chinese",
  "lang_code": "zh",
  "literal_meaning": "It is better to know more people than to know more words",
  "pos": "proverb",
  "senses": [
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      ],
      "glosses": [
        "having connections is more important than having good academic credentials"
      ],
      "id": "en-識人好過識字-zh-proverb-7tnGKi2l",
      "links": [
        [
          "connections",
          "connections"
        ],
        [
          "important",
          "important"
        ],
        [
          "good",
          "good"
        ],
        [
          "academic",
          "academic"
        ],
        [
          "credentials",
          "credentials"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Cantonese) having connections is more important than having good academic credentials"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "sik¹ jan⁴ hou² gwo³ sik¹ zi⁶"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "sīk yàhn hóu gwo sīk jih"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "sik⁷ jan⁴ hou² gwo³ sik⁷ dzi⁶"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "xig¹ yen⁴ hou² guo³ xig¹ ji⁶"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/sɪk̚⁵ jɐn²¹ hou̯³⁵ kʷɔː³³ sɪk̚⁵ t͡siː²²/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/sɪk̚⁵ jɐn²¹ hou̯³⁵ kʷɔː³³ sɪk̚⁵ t͡siː²²/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "識人好過識字"
}

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "识人好过识字",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Simplified Chinese"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      },
      "expansion": "識人好過識字",
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    }
  ],
  "lang": "Chinese",
  "lang_code": "zh",
  "literal_meaning": "It is better to know more people than to know more words",
  "pos": "proverb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Cantonese Chinese",
        "Cantonese lemmas",
        "Cantonese proverbs",
        "Chinese entries with incorrect language header",
        "Chinese lemmas",
        "Chinese proverbs",
        "Chinese terms spelled with 人",
        "Chinese terms spelled with 好",
        "Chinese terms spelled with 字",
        "Chinese terms spelled with 識",
        "Chinese terms spelled with 過",
        "Chinese terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "having connections is more important than having good academic credentials"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "connections",
          "connections"
        ],
        [
          "important",
          "important"
        ],
        [
          "good",
          "good"
        ],
        [
          "academic",
          "academic"
        ],
        [
          "credentials",
          "credentials"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Cantonese) having connections is more important than having good academic credentials"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "sik¹ jan⁴ hou² gwo³ sik¹ zi⁶"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "sīk yàhn hóu gwo sīk jih"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "sik⁷ jan⁴ hou² gwo³ sik⁷ dzi⁶"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "xig¹ yen⁴ hou² guo³ xig¹ ji⁶"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/sɪk̚⁵ jɐn²¹ hou̯³⁵ kʷɔː³³ sɪk̚⁵ t͡siː²²/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/sɪk̚⁵ jɐn²¹ hou̯³⁵ kʷɔː³³ sɪk̚⁵ t͡siː²²/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "識人好過識字"
}

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