Meaning of 针砭
针砭 means to point out errors (for correction); to criticize (in order to improve); to admonish. Pronounced zhēn biān.
- to point out errors (for correction); to criticize (in order to improve); to admonish
Definitions & Examples
Wǒ我
men们
yīng应
gāi该
yǒng勇
yú于
zhēn针
biān砭
shí时
bì弊
,
cù促
jìn进
shè社
huì会
jìn进
bù步
。
We should have the courage to point out the ills of the times to promote social progress.
Lǔ鲁
Xùn迅
de的
wén文
zhāng章
wǎng往
wǎng往
tòng痛
xià下
zhēn针
biān砭
,
zhí直
jī击
shè社
huì会
bìng病
gēn根
。
Lu Xun's essays often harshly criticized society, striking directly at the root of its ills.
Tā他
de的
píng评
lùn论
zhǐ旨
zài在
zhēn针
biān砭
lòu陋
xí习
,
ér而
fēi非
rén人
shēn身
gōng攻
jī击
。
His commentary aims to correct bad habits, not to make personal attacks.