拭面容言 — “To humbly accept criticism and acknowledge one's mistakes”
拭面容言 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to humbly accept criticism and acknowledge one's mistakes”. To be open to criticism and self-correction. Literally, “Wipe one's face and allow words”.
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What does 拭面容言 mean?
拭面容言 (shì miàn róng yán) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to humbly accept criticism and acknowledge one's mistakes”.
How do you pronounce 拭面容言?
拭面容言 is pronounced shì miàn róng yán in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 拭面容言 literally mean?
Literally, 拭面容言 means “Wipe one's face and allow words”. It is used to mean “to humbly accept criticism and acknowledge one's mistakes”.
What is the Chinese definition of 拭面容言?
拭：擦；拭面：擦去别人吐在自己脸上的唾沫；容言：听取别人意见。泛指接受别人的批评，正确对待自己的错误。