犯颜进谏 — “Offend countenance, offer counsel”
犯颜进谏 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to offer blunt advice to a superior, even at the risk of offending them; to admonish one's superior frankly”. Literally, “Offend countenance, offer counsel”.
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What does 犯颜进谏 mean?
犯颜进谏 (fàn yán jìn jiàn) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to offer blunt advice to a superior, even at the risk of offending them; to admonish one's superior frankly”.
How do you pronounce 犯颜进谏?
犯颜进谏 is pronounced fàn yán jìn jiàn in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 犯颜进谏 literally mean?
Literally, 犯颜进谏 means “Offend countenance, offer counsel”. It is used to mean “to offer blunt advice to a superior, even at the risk of offending them; to admonish one's superior frankly”.
What is the Chinese definition of 犯颜进谏?
犯颜：冒犯君主或尊长的颜面；谏：以直言规劝。指敢于冒犯君主或尊长的威严而极力规劝