直抒胸臆 — “To express one's thoughts and feelings frankly and directly”
直抒胸臆 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to express one's thoughts and feelings frankly and directly”. To speak one's mind freely. Literally, “Directly express one's innermost feelings”.
直抒胸臆 Pronunciation and Pinyin
直抒胸臆 Character Breakdown
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What does 直抒胸臆 mean?
直抒胸臆 (zhí shū xiōng yì) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to express one's thoughts and feelings frankly and directly”.
How do you pronounce 直抒胸臆?
直抒胸臆 is pronounced zhí shū xiōng yì in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 直抒胸臆 literally mean?
Literally, 直抒胸臆 means “Directly express one's innermost feelings”. It is used to mean “to express one's thoughts and feelings frankly and directly”.
What is the Chinese definition of 直抒胸臆?
胸臆：胸腔，内心，引申为心意。直率地抒发自己的思想感情。