said of a loyal counsellor who gives admonition to the emperor in person

said of a loyal counsellor who gives admonition to the emperor in person

It is a Chinese idiom. Pinyin is mi à NY à NT í ngzhang à ng, which means to speak frankly and dare to remonstrate. It comes from the biography of Mei Fu in the history of Han Dynasty.

The origin of Idioms

In the Eastern Han Dynasty, Ban Gu's biography of Mei Fu in the history of Han Dynasty: "therefore, Wang Zhang, the king of Beijing Zhaoyin, is honest and upright, and dares to face the fierce competition."

Analysis of Idioms

Synonym: face to face, face to face

Idiom usage

As a predicate or attributive, it refers to the proceedings of the imperial court