jiàn
shì
fēi

idiom
formal
literary

Meaning of 拒谏饰非

拒谏饰非 means to reject remonstrance and gloss over mistakes; to refuse to listen to advice and try to cover up one's errors. Pronounced jù jiàn shì fēi.

  • to reject remonstrance and gloss over mistakes; to refuse to listen to advice and try to cover up one's errors

Definitions & Examples

Lǐng
dǎo
zhě
guǒ
jiàn
shì
fēi
 
zuì
zhōng
huì
dǎo
zhì
jué
shī
 

If a leader rejects advice and covers up mistakes, it will eventually lead to poor decision-making.

shǐ
shàng
duō
bào
jūn
dōu
shì
jiàn
shì
fēi
zhī
 

Throughout history, many tyrants were people who refused to listen to advice and covered up their errors.

Zuò
rén
yào
yǒng
jiē
shòu
píng
 
jiàn
shì
fēi
 

One must be brave enough to accept criticism and not reject advice or cover up mistakes.