直呼其名

zhí hū qí míng

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1. (idiom) to address sb directly by name; to address sb by name without using an honorific title (indicating familiarity or overfamiliarity)

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Child Words of 直呼其名

• 其 其 qí: his
• 名 名 míng: name
• 直 直 zhí: straight
• 呼 呼 hū: to call