jiàn
remonstrate
Phonosemantic compound. 讠 represents the meaning and 柬 represents the sound. Simplified form of 諫.
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Freq. | Word | Meaning |
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to admonish | ||
to admonish | ||
direct criticism | ||
to remonstrate | ||
to follow admonition as natural flow (idiom); to accept criticism or correction (even from one's inferiors) |