Our free resources help you explore Chinese idioms and proverbs. These phrases are full of meaning and widely applicable. Today, we introduce 「犯言直諫」—details below.
The Chinese idiom we are introducing this time is 「犯言直諫」. You can find its meaning and application outlined below.
Dare to offend the authority of elders or the emperor and stand upright to give advice.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
fàn yán zhí jiàn
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
faan6/faan2 yin4 jik6 gaan3
There’s no shortage of Chinese idioms, each offering unique meanings and ways to use them. This guide is here to assist you as you improve your understanding of the language.
