知无不言，言无不尽

zhī wú bù yán , yán wú bù jìn

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Definitions

1. not hiding anything he knows, not stopping before he has said it through (idiom)
2. frank
3. outspoken

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Child Words of 知无不言，言无不尽

• 不 不 bù: no; not so
• 尽 尽 jǐn: to the greatest extent
• 无 无 wú: not to have
• 无不 无不 wú bù: none lacking
• 尽 尽 jìn: to use up
• 不尽 不尽 bù jìn: not completely
• 知 知 zhī: to know
• 言 言 yán: words