tǎn​yán

to speak candidly

  • created sense approved 坦言 · tǎn​yán · to speak candidly — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    坦言

    tǎn​yán

    to speak candidly

    to speak one's mind; to say something frankly or honestly; to acknowledge openly

    坦 (literal) → 坦 · tǎn · straightforward 言 (literal) → 言 · yán · to say

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  • created sense approved 坦言 · tǎn​yán · candid words — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    坦言

    tǎn​yán

    candid words

    frank or honest speech; straightforward words

    坦 (literal) → 坦 · tǎn · straightforward 言 (literal) → 言 · yán · speech

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

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