祁奚之薦

Qi Xi's recommendation (idiom); recommending the best person for the job independent of factional loyalty

surname Qi

large / vast

Qi Xi (c. 620-550 BC), minister of Jin state 晉國|晋国[Jin4 guo2] of the Spring and Autumn states

surname Xi

(literary) what? / where? / why?

(possessive particle, literary equivalent of 的[de5]) / him / her / it

to recommend / to offer sacrifice (arch.) / grass / straw mat