encourage free expression; open channels for feedback
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesverb
to encourage the free airing of views; to create conditions for subordinates and the masses to voice their opinions
formalOften used in political, organizational, or leadership contexts to describe a willingness to listen to feedback from lower levels.
Zhèng政
fǔ府
yīng应
gāi该
guǎng广
kāi开
yán言
lù路
，
tīng听
qǔ取
mín民
zhòng众
de的
yì意
jiàn见
。
The government should encourage free expression and listen to the opinions of the people.
Zuò作
wéi为
lǐng领
dǎo导
，
yào要
guǎng广
kāi开
yán言
lù路
，
gǔ鼓
lì励
xià下
shǔ属
tí提
chū出
jiàn建
shè设
xìng性
de的
jiàn建
yì议
。
As a leader, one must open channels for feedback and encourage subordinates to offer constructive suggestions.
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Zhǐ只
yǒu有
guǎng广
kāi开
yán言
lù路
，
cái才
néng能
jí集
sī思
guǎng广
yì益
，
zuò做
chū出
zhèng正
què确
de的
jué决
cè策
。
Only by encouraging free expression can we pool wisdom and make correct decisions.
Zhè这
jiā家
gōng公
sī司
guǎng广
kāi开
yán言
lù路
，
shè设
yǒu有
duō多
zhǒng种
qú渠
dào道
shōu收
jí集
yuán员
gōng工
fǎn反
kuì馈
。
This company encourages open communication and has multiple channels for collecting employee feedback.