学而优则仕學而優則仕

xué ér yōu zé shì

Meaning

one who is successful in one's studies, can become an official (idiom)

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学xuélearning, knowledge, science; to study, to go to school; -ology⺍冖子而érand, and then, and yet; but 优yōusuperior; elegant亻尤则zérule, law, regulation; grades贝刂仕shìofficial; to serve in the government亻士