直言不讳

直言不讳直言不諱 zhí yán huì ㄓˊ ㄧㄢˊ ㄅㄨˋ ㄏㄨㄟˋ zik6 jin4 bat1 wai5

  • to speak bluntly (idiom)
  • not to mince words

Stroke order

Practice writing

Draw 直 (1 of 4) — stroke by stroke.

Draw each stroke of the character in order using your mouse or finger. A hint appears after three misses.

Character breakdown

Example sentences

  • 公众终于对关于空气污染的意见直言不讳了。 Public feeling against air pollution has at last become vocal.

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