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朱云折槛 — “Zhu Yun breaks the balustrade”

朱云折槛 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to speak out boldly and fearlessly, especially in remonstrance or criticism; to dare to offer frank advice”. Literally, “Zhu Yun breaks the balustrade”.

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朱云折槛 Pronunciation and Pinyin

朱云折槛 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
朱
zhū6vermilion; cinnabar red
云
yún4cloud, say, or Yunnan
折
zhē7break, bend, or discount
槛
kǎn14railing, cage, or threshold

Example Sentence with 朱云折槛

他虽然知道可能会得罪一些同事,但仍然朱云折槛,指出了团队协作中的关键问题。
Although he knew he might offend some colleagues, he still spoke out boldly, pointing out the critical issues in team collaboration.

Idioms Related to 朱云折槛

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  • zhū朱kǒu口hào皓chǐ齿rosy lips and pearly white teeth
  • zhū朱chún唇liú榴chǐ齿beautiful red lips and white teeth
  • zhū朱chún唇yù玉miàn面beautiful woman with red lips and fair face
  • zhū朱chún唇hào皓chǐ齿beautiful woman with red lips and white teeth
  • zhū朱chún唇fěn粉miàn面rosy lips and fair complexion
  • zhū朱mò墨làn烂rán然diligent study with extensive notes
  • zhū朱gān干yù玉qī戚Grand ceremonial shields and axes
  • zhū朱xián弦sān三tàn叹praise exquisite music
  • zhū朱xián弦yù玉qìng磬beautiful instrumental music
  • zhū朱xián弦shū疏yuè越simple yet profound writing
  • zhū朱wén文zhī之zhěn轸magnificently adorned carriage

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What does 朱云折槛 mean?

朱云折槛 (zhū yún zhē kǎn) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to speak out boldly and fearlessly, especially in remonstrance or criticism; to dare to offer frank advice”.

How do you pronounce 朱云折槛?

朱云折槛 is pronounced zhū yún zhē kǎn in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 朱云折槛 literally mean?

Literally, 朱云折槛 means “Zhu Yun breaks the balustrade”. It is used to mean “to speak out boldly and fearlessly, especially in remonstrance or criticism; to dare to offer frank advice”.

What is the Chinese definition of 朱云折槛?

朱云:汉代人名。折槛:折断栏杆。朱云折断了栏杆。形容敢于直言进谏。

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