从谏如流

Traditional: 從諫如流

cóng jiàn rú liú

Dictionary entry

to follow admonition as natural flow (idiom); to accept criticism or correction (even from one's inferiors)

What does 从谏如流 mean?

从谏如流 (cóng jiàn rú liú) has the following dictionary meaning.

1to follow admonition as natural flow (idiom); to accept criticism or correction (even from one's inferiors)

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从cóngvariant of 從|从[cong2]谏Jiànsurname Jian 如rúas · as if 流liúto flow · to disseminate

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从谏如流

cóng jiàn rú liú

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