Read Edit View history 逆耳之言 nì'ěrzhīyán bitter truths Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 逆耳之言 nì'ěrzhīyán bitter truths (idiom) speech that grates on the ear; honest but unpleasant advice that is difficult to listen to Frequency Written text 0.040 per million Cross-References Synonym 忠言逆耳 zhōngyánnì'ěr Sources Frequency data BCC Corpus (BLCU)
逆耳之言 nì'ěrzhīyán bitter truths (idiom) speech that grates on the ear; honest but unpleasant advice that is difficult to listen to Frequency Written text 0.040 per million Cross-References Synonym 忠言逆耳 zhōngyánnì'ěr Sources Frequency data BCC Corpus (BLCU)