箴言 (zhēn yán) — admonition; maxim (usually a short, cautionary saying)

Definição

A formal, written term for a short admonitory saying or maxim, typically with a moral or cautionary tone. Distinct from 警句 (jǐngjù), which highlights a clever or striking epigram without the warning flavor.

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admonitionmaxim (usually a short, cautionary saying)
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Exemplos

  • 箴言
    Zhè piān gǔ wén zhōng bāo hán le xǔ duō yǒu yì de zhēn yán.
    This classical essay contains many beneficial maxims.
  • 箴言
    Yé ye cháng bǎ tā de zhēn yán guà zài zuǐ biān.
    Grandpa often has his admonitions on his lips.
  • 箴言
    Nǐ dú de zhè běn shū jì lù le gǔ rén de zhēn yán.
    The book you're reading records the precepts of the ancients.

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