Entry
去qù芜wú存cún菁jīng

  1. lit. to get rid of the weeds and keep the flowers; to separate the wheat from the chaff (idiom)

    trad. 去蕪存菁

Also written 去蕪存菁【qù wú cún jīng】

Characters in this word

4
去
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to go, to go to (a place), (of a time etc) last, just passed, to send, to remove, to get rid of, to reduce, to be apart from in space or time, to die (euphemism), to play (a part), (when used either before or after a verb) to go in order to do sth, (after a verb of motion indicates movement away from the speaker), (used after certain verbs to indicate detachment or separation)

Pinyin
qù
Strokes
5
Frequency
21 of 2500
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