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从谏如流

cóng jiàn rú liú

4-character word Traditional 從諫如流

What 从谏如流 means

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

The characters in 从谏如流

• 从cóngfrom; through; via; (bound form) to follow; (bound form) to obey
• 谏jiànto remonstrate; to admonish
• 如rúas; as if; such as
• 流liúto flow; to disseminate; to circulate or spread

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