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逆耳之言
nì'ěr​zhī​yán

bitter truths

Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents

Senses

逆耳之言 nì'ěr​zhī​yán bitter truths

(idiom) speech that grates on the ear; honest but unpleasant advice that is difficult to listen to

References

synonym 逆耳之言/逆耳之言 → 忠言逆耳/忠言逆耳
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