闻过则喜
闻过则喜
wén guò zé xǐ
to accept criticism gladly (humble expr.); to be happy when one's errors are pointed out
verb
Traditional: 聞過則喜
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- (verb) to accept criticism gladly (humble expr.)
- to be happy when one's errors are pointed out
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Related Words
承乏(chéng fá)— to accept a position on a provisional basis, in the absence of better qualified candidates (humble expr.)
→敬备(jìng bèi)— (humble expr.) prepare to offer humble hospitality
→不吝珠玉(bù lìn zhū yù)— lit. do not begrudge gems of wisdom (idiom, humble expr.); fig. Please give me your frank opinion.
→取其精华,去其糟粕(qǔ qí jīng huá , qù qí zāo pò)— take the cream, discard the dross (political and educational slogan)
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