广开言路 — Chinese idiom
广开言路
guǎng kāi yán lù
Traditional: 廣開言路
Meaning
- to encourage the free airing of views
Character by character
- 广guǎngbroad, vast, wide; building, house
- 开kāito open; to start, to initiate, to begin
- 言yánwords, speech; to speak, to say
- 路lùroad, path, street; journey
Idioms sharing a character
- 大庭广众 dà tíng guǎng zhòng
- 广结良缘 guǎng jié liáng yuán
- 心广体胖 xīn guǎng tǐ pán
- 神通广大 shén tōng guǎng dà
- 见多识广 jiàn duō shí guǎng
- 集思广益 jí sī guǎng yì
- 信口开河 xìn kǒu kāi hé
- 别开生面 bié kāi shēng miàn
- 喜笑颜开 xǐ xiào yán kāi
- 大开大合 dà kāi dà hé
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