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Jyutping jam6 jan4 wai4 jin4
Pinyin rèn rén wéi xián

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. to appoint people according to their merits (idiom); appointment on the basis of ability and integrity
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. verb
    to appoint people based on merit
  2. noun
    meritocracy
    (syn.) 英才管理, 精英政治, 精英管理