谏 (jiàn) means "to admonish a superior" in Chinese. It has 11 strokes with the radical 讠. Difficulty: 3.9/5.
to admonish a superior
The character 谏 (jiàn) is written with 11 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical 讠 is one of its key components.
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谏 is pronounced jiàn in Mandarin Chinese. It means to admonish a superior.
他给经理提了谏言。
tā gěi jīng lǐ tí le jiàn yán
He gave the manager some advice.
朋友在劝谏他。
péng yǒu zài quàn jiàn tā
A friend is advising him.
他敢于向老板直谏。
tā gǎn yú xiàng lǎo bǎn zhí jiàn
He dared to give direct advice to his boss.
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