Cojak

Hanzi Character Search: 谏

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remonstrate, admonish
Radical 𧥛𧥜
Strokes (without radical) 9 Total Strokes 11
Mandarin reading jiàn Cantonese reading gaan3
Japanese on reading Japanese kun reading
Korean reading Vietnamese reading
Traditional Variant(s) remonstrate, admonish

CEDICT Entries:

   [ jiàn ]    surname Jian
   [ jiàn ]    to remonstrate, to admonish
   [ jiàn zhēng ]    to send or go on a punitive expedition
   [ jiàn shū ]    written admonition from an official to his sovereign (old)
   [ jiàn zhèng ]    see 諍諫|诤谏[zheng4 jian4]
   [ jiàn yán ]    advice, to advise
   [ jiàn zhèng ]    see 諍諫|诤谏[zheng4 jian4]
⇒    [ quàn jiàn ]    to admonish
⇒    [ jiàn ]    to admonish tactfully
⇒    [ cóng jiàn liú ]    to follow admonition as natural flow (idiom); to accept criticism or correction (even from one's inferiors)
⇒    [ jiàn ]    to counsel a superior in tears indicating absolute sincerity
⇒    [ zhí jiàn ]    to admonish sb frankly, direct criticism
⇒    [ jiàn ]    to admonish strenuously
⇒    [ guī jiàn ]    to remonstrate, to warn earnestly (esp. classical written Chinese), to exhort
⇒    [ zhèng jiàn ]    to criticize frankly, to admonish
⇒    [ fěng jiàn ]    (literary) to remonstrate with one's superior tactfully

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