làn jiàn

to remonstrate; to admonish; surname Jian

Character data

Radical ⾔ (149.9)
Strokes 16
SIMPLIFIED

Definitions

諫 jiàn
  1. 1. to remonstrate
  2. 2. to admonish
  3. 3. surname Jian

Words containing 諫

Word Meaning
to admonish
to admonish tactfully
to gladly accept advice and criticism
to counsel a superior in tears indicating absolute sincerity
to admonish sb frankly; direct criticism
to admonish strenuously
to remonstrate
to criticize frankly; to admonish
to send or go on a punitive expedition
advice; to advise
(literary) to remonstrate with one's superior tactfully
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