建言 Traditional form: 建言 Pinyin (reading): jiànyán Definitions: to make a suggestion to state (one's views, ideas etc) suggestion advice idea Characters: 建 - to build, to erect; to establish, to found 言 - words, speech; to speak, to say Traditional characters: 建 - to build, to erect; to establish, to found 言 - words, speech; to speak, to say