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纳谏如流 — “To readily accept advice or criticism”

纳谏如流 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to readily accept advice or criticism”. To be very open to others' opinions and suggestions. Literally, “accept remonstrance like flowing water”.

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纳谏如流 Pronunciation and Pinyin

纳谏如流 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
纳
nà7receive, accept, pay, sew
谏
jiàn11admonish a superior
如
rú6like, as, if
流
liú10to flow, circulate, or spread

Example Sentence with 纳谏如流

这位团队领导纳谏如流,总是虚心听取成员的建议来改进工作流程。
This team leader readily accepts advice, always humbly listening to members' suggestions to improve work processes.

Idioms Related to 纳谏如流

Antonyms of 纳谏如流

  • jù拒jiàn谏shì饰fēi非reject good advice and conceal mistakes

More idioms starting with 纳

  • nà纳gòu垢cáng藏wū污harbor evil or wrongdoing
  • nà纳shì士zhāo招xián贤recruit talented and virtuous individuals
  • nà纳tóu头biàn便bài拜bow one's head immediately in respect
  • nà纳qí奇lù录yì异recruit and employ people with unique talents
  • nà纳lǚ履jué决zhǒng踵so poor one's shoes tear at the heel
  • nà纳lǚ履zhǒng踵jué决shoes torn at heel, in dire straits
  • nà纳jù屦zhǒng踵jué决wearing shabby clothes
  • nà纳zhōng忠xiào效xìn信offer loyalty and sincerity
  • nà纳xīn新tǔ吐gù故renew and rejuvenate
  • nà纳wū污hán含gòu垢tolerate evil and corruption
  • nà纳wū污cáng藏gòu垢Harbor evil and tolerate corruption
  • nà纳wū污cáng藏jí疾harbor wrongdoing and shortcomings

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Questions about 纳谏如流

What does 纳谏如流 mean?

纳谏如流 (nà jiàn rú liú) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to readily accept advice or criticism”.

How do you pronounce 纳谏如流?

纳谏如流 is pronounced nà jiàn rú liú in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 纳谏如流 literally mean?

Literally, 纳谏如流 means “accept remonstrance like flowing water”. It is used to mean “to readily accept advice or criticism”.

What is the Chinese definition of 纳谏如流?

纳:采纳,接受;谏:旧指规劝君主或尊长,使改正错误;如流:迅速。接受劝谏就像流水那样自然。形容非常乐意听取别人意见。

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