guī
jiàn

literary

Meaning of 规谏

规谏 means to admonish with earnest advice; to remonstrate sincerely. Pronounced guī jiàn.

  • to admonish with earnest advice; to remonstrate sincerely

Definitions & Examples

Wèi
Zhēng
gǎn
guī
jiàn
Táng
Tài
zōng
ér
wén
míng
 

Wei Zheng was famous for daring to admonish Emperor Taizong of Tang with sincere advice.

Zuò
wéi
zhōng
chén
 
yǒu
rèn
xiàng
jūn
zhǔ
guī
jiàn
 

As a loyal minister, he had the duty to remonstrate with the sovereign.

dài
shǐ
guān
de
xiàng
zhòng
yào
zhí
jiù
shì
guī
jiàn
 

An important duty of ancient historiographers was to offer sincere admonitions.