直言

Traditional form:

直言

Pinyin (reading):

zhíyán

Definitions:

• to speak forthrightly
• to talk bluntly

Characters:

• 直 - straight, vertical; candid, direct, frank
• 言 - words, speech; to speak, to say

Traditional characters:

• 直 - straight, vertical; candid, direct, frank
• 言 - words, speech; to speak, to say