直言不讳 in English zhi2 yan2 bu4 hui4 Meaning

Meanings

• to speak bluntly (idiomatic expression)
• not to mince words

Pinyin

zhi2 yan2 bu4 hui4

Literal

Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

直zhi2surname Zhi 言yan2words 不bu4(negative prefix) 讳hui4to avoid mentioning