朱雲折檻 zhū yún zhē kǎn

to boldly speak out against power

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency Unknown

Definitions

  1. 1. Mr Zhu Yun breaks the railing (idiom); to challenge and admonish boldly

Characters

Character Meaning
朱 zhū
surname Zhu; vermilion; cinnabar
雲 yún
cloud; abbr. for Yunnan Province 云南省yún nán shěng
折 zhē HSK 4
to fold; to bend; to break
檻 kǎn
door sill; threshold; banister