出处：按学科分类—语言、文字 中国对外翻译出版公司《汉英成语词典》第160页（247字）
不以向学问比自己差的或职位比自己低的人请教为可耻，例真正积极进取的人，必能不耻下问，虚心就教。
The person who sincerely wants to make progress and be enterprising，does not feel ashamed to ask advice from his subordinates and to learn from them．