Definition

Examples

• 这篇古文中包含了许多有益的箴言。
  Zhè piān gǔwén zhōng bāohán le xǔduō yǒuyì de zhēn yán.
  This classical essay contains many beneficial maxims.
• 爷爷常把他的箴言挂在嘴边。
  Yéye cháng bǎ tā de zhēn yán guà zài zuǐ biān.
  Grandpa often has his admonitions on his lips.
• 你读的这本书记录了古人的箴言。
  Nǐ dú de zhè běn shū jìlù le gǔrén de zhēn yán.
  The book you're reading records the precepts of the ancients.