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論功行賞ron.kou.kou.shou Literally: discourse – achievement – conduct – reward Alternately: Awarding honors, prizes, or praise based on someone’s work and achievements. The meritocratic ideal. Notes: This phrase comes to us from the “Book of Wei” in the Records of the … Continue reading
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Tagged キングダム, Chinese Antiquity, earned, 行賞, 論功, 魏志, justice, meritocracy, Records of the Three Kingdoms, 三国志, 三國志
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