进谏 jìnjiàn remonstrate with monarch Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 1 sentence 他因为直言进谏而被贬到了偏远地区。 tā yīnwèi zhíyán jìnjiàn ér bèi biǎn dào le piānyuǎn dìqū. He was demoted to a remote area for speaking out bluntly with his advice. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary