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直言

zhí yán

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Definitions

1. to speak forthrightly
2. to talk bluntly

Example Sentences

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他 直言 不諱

Source: Tatoeba.org (ID 1583258)

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Words Containing 直言

• 直言不讳 直言不讳 zhí yán bù huì: to speak bluntly (idiom)
• 直言命题 直言命题 zhí yán mìng tí: categorical proposition (logic)
• 直言无讳 直言无讳 zhí yán wú huì: to speak one's mind

Child Words of 直言

• 直 直 zhí: straight
• 言 言 yán: words