Meaning of 忠言
忠言 means sincere advice; faithful admonition; honest counsel. Pronounced zhōng yán.
- sincere advice; faithful admonition; honest counsel
Definitions & Examples
Zhōng忠
yán言
nì逆
ěr耳
lì利
yú于
xíng行
。
Faithful words offend the ear but are good for one's conduct.
Tā他
xiàng向
wǒ我
jìn进
zhōng忠
yán言
,
quàn劝
wǒ我
bù不
yào要
mào冒
xiǎn险
tóu投
zī资
。
He offered me sincere advice, urging me not to invest recklessly.
Tīng听
qǔ取
zhōng忠
yán言
xū需
yào要
xiōng胸
huái怀
hé和
yǒng勇
qì气
。
Listening to honest counsel requires broad-mindedness and courage.