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空臆尽言 — “Empty chest, speak all”

空臆尽言 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to speak one's mind freely and fully, revealing everything one knows or feels without reservation; to unburden oneself completely”. Literally, “Empty chest, speak all”.

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空臆尽言 Pronunciation and Pinyin

空臆尽言 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
空
kōng8empty, void, or sky
臆
yì17inner thoughts or subjective guess
尽
jìn6to the utmost
言
yán7speak, say, words

Example Sentence with 空臆尽言

在一次心与心的交流中,他决定空臆尽言,把积压在心底多年的困惑都向挚友倾诉。
In a heart-to-heart conversation, he decided to speak his mind fully, pouring out all the confusions that had been accumulating in his heart for years to his close friend.

Idioms Related to 空臆尽言

More idioms starting with 空

  • kōng空zhōng中lóu楼gé阁castles in the air
  • kōng空zhōng中jié结gòu构castles in the air
  • kōng空qián前wèi未yǒu有unprecedented; never before existed
  • kōng空qián前jué绝hòu后unprecedented and never to be surpassed
  • kōng空kǒu口wú无píng凭Words alone are no proof
  • kōng空kǒu口shuō说bái白huà话all talk and no action
  • kōng空kǒu口shuō说kōng空huà话make empty promises
  • kōng空gǔ古jué绝jīn今unprecedented and unique throughout history
  • kōng空chéng城jì计deceive enemy with a show of strength
  • kōng空tóu头rén人qíng情empty show of affection
  • kōng空tóu头zhī支piào票empty promise
  • kōng空shì室qīng清yě野clear fields and empty rooms

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What does 空臆尽言 mean?

空臆尽言 (kōng yì jìn yán) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to speak one's mind freely and fully, revealing everything one knows or feels without reservation; to unburden oneself completely”.

How do you pronounce 空臆尽言?

空臆尽言 is pronounced kōng yì jìn yán in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 空臆尽言 literally mean?

Literally, 空臆尽言 means “Empty chest, speak all”. It is used to mean “to speak one's mind freely and fully, revealing everything one knows or feels without reservation; to unburden oneself completely”.

What is the Chinese definition of 空臆尽言?

臆:胸。胸中毫无隐藏,把知道的东西全都说出来

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