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快人快语 — “To be frank and outspoken”

快人快语 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be frank and outspoken”. Straightforward talk from a candid person. Literally, “Frank person frank words”.

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快人快语 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • 快kuài
  • 人rén
  • 快kuài
  • 语yǔ

快人快语 Character Breakdown

CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
快
kuài7Fast, quick, happy, sharp
人
rén2human being, person
快
kuài7Fast, quick, happy, sharp
语
yǔ9language, speech, words

Example Sentence with 快人快语

他总是快人快语,从不拐弯抹角,有什么说什么。
He is always frank and outspoken, never beating around the bush; he says what he means.

Idioms Related to 快人快语

Synonyms of 快人快语

  • xīn心zhí直kǒu口kuài快straightforward and outspoken

Antonyms of 快人快语

  • guǎi拐wān弯mò抹jiǎo角beat around the bush
  • tuō拖ní泥dài带shuǐ水sloppy, indecisive, or not straightforward
  • zhī支wú吾qí其cí辞speak evasively

More idioms starting with 快

  • kuài快rén人kuài快shì事quick person, quick matters
  • kuài快rén人kuài快xìng性straightforward and frank temperament
  • kuài快dāo刀zhǎn斩luàn乱sī丝Cut through a tangled situation decisively
  • kuài快dāo刀zhǎn斩luàn乱má麻solve complex problems quickly and decisively
  • kuài快dāo刀zhǎn斩má麻deal with a difficult situation decisively
  • kuài快dāo刀duàn断luàn乱má麻resolve complex problems decisively
  • kuài快xīn心mǎn满zhì志perfectly content and pleased
  • kuài快xīn心mǎn满yì意perfectly satisfied
  • kuài快xīn心suì遂yì意perfectly satisfactory
  • kuài快kuài快huo活huó活happily and joyfully
  • kuài快yì意dāng当qián前enjoy immediate gratification
  • kuài快bù步liú流xīng星walk with quick, vigorous strides

Questions about 快人快语

What does 快人快语 mean?
快人快语 (kuài rén kuài yǔ) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be frank and outspoken”.
How do you pronounce 快人快语?
快人快语 is pronounced kuài rén kuài yǔ in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 快人快语 literally mean?
Literally, 快人快语 means “Frank person frank words”. It is used to mean “to be frank and outspoken”.
What is the Chinese definition of 快人快语?
快:爽快,痛快。直爽的人说直爽的话。
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