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谏院
jiàn​yuàn

office of imperial censors

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
  1. 谏 諫 jiàn
    to admonish
    (bound form) to urge someone to correct their mistakes; to remonstrate, typically used for an inferior advising a superior
  2. 院 yuàn noun
    institution
    (bound form) certain government bodies, public facilities, or educational institutions (e.g., court, academy, cinema)