good advice; kind words
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 5 examplesnoun
good advice; kind words; beneficial counsel
formalOften used in a formal or literary context to refer to sincere, constructive, and morally upright advice.
Duì对
yú于
tā他
de的
kùn困
jìng境
，
péng朋
you友
men们
fēn纷
fēn纷
yǐ以
liáng良
yán言
xiāng相
quàn劝
。
Regarding his predicament, friends have all offered him good advice.
Zhǎng长
bèi辈
de的
jīn金
yù玉
liáng良
yán言
，
wǒ我
men们
yīng应
dāng当
míng铭
jì记
zài在
xīn心
。
We should bear in mind the golden words of our elders.
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Zhè这
běn本
shū书
chōng充
mǎn满
le了
rén人
shēng生
de的
zhì智
huì慧
yǔ与
liáng良
yán言
。
This book is full of life's wisdom and good counsel.
Tā他
tīng听
bu不
jìn进
rèn任
hé何
nì逆
ěr耳
de的
liáng良
yán言
。
He cannot accept any advice that is unpleasant to hear.
Liáng良
yán言
yī一
jù句
sān三
dōng冬
nuǎn暖
，
è恶
yǔ语
shāng伤
rén人
liù六
yuè月
hán寒
。
A kind word can warm you through three winters; a harsh word can chill you even in June.