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Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary
- 直言不讳
[zhíyánbùhuì]
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1.
直率地说出来,毫无顾忌和隐讳。
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2.
"讳"不读wěi。
Examples
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直言不讳
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speak without reservation; not mince words; call a spade a spade
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直言不讳
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call a spade a spade
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直言不讳
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直言不讳
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to mince no words
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不吞吞吐吐;直言不讳
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to be explicit about sth
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对某事直言不讳
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he doesn't mince (his) words
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他直言不讳
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he didn't pull his {or} any punches
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他直言不讳
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Word Decomposition
直
[zhí]
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言
[yán]
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不
[bù]
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讳
[huì]
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