杞梓之林 Save Sign in to save words qǐzǐzhīlín ㄑㄧˇ ㄗˇ ㄓ ㄌㄧㄣˊ a multitude of talented people idiom Character by character 杞(qǐ)Qi, a Zhou Dynasty vassal state 梓(zǐ)Chinese catalpa (Catalpa ovata), a tree that serves as a symbol of one's hometown and whose wood is used to make various items 之(zhī)(possessive particle, literary equivalent of 的 de) 林(lín)surname Lin A Chinese word or character, or English Search Sources CC-CEDICT, CC BY-SA 4.0 pinyinjs, Apache-2.0