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开口见心

开口见心 — “To speak openly and frankly”

开口见心 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to speak openly and frankly”. Expressing one's true thoughts and feelings without any reservation or hidden intentions. Literally, “Open mouth, reveal heart”.

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开口见心 Pronunciation and Pinyin

开口见心 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
开
kāi4open, start, operate
口
kǒu3mouth, opening, entrance
见
jiàn4to see or meet
心
xīn4heart, mind, core

Example Sentence with 开口见心

他向来都是开口见心,有什么话都直说,从不藏着掖着
He has always been straightforward, saying whatever is on his mind directly, never hiding anything.

Idioms Related to 开口见心

Synonyms of 开口见心

  • kāi开kǒu口jiàn见dǎn胆speak frankly and openly

More idioms starting with 开

  • kāi开yún云jiàn见tiān天emerge from obscurity into clarity
  • kāi开yún云jiàn见rì日see light after darkness
  • kāi开lì利chú除hài害promote benefits and eliminate harms
  • kāi开huá华jiē结shí实bloom and bear fruit
  • kāi开huā华jié结guǒ果blossom and bear fruit
  • kāi开juàn卷yǒu有dé得Reading always brings rewards
  • kāi开juàn卷yǒu有yì益Reading always brings benefits
  • kāi开kǒu口jiàn见hóu喉lóng咙speak frankly and directly
  • kāi开tái台luó锣gǔ鼓the beginning of an event
  • kāi开hé合zì自rú如operate freely and flexibly
  • kāi开hòu后mén门grant special favors through unofficial means

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Questions about 开口见心

What does 开口见心 mean?

开口见心 (kāi kǒu jiàn xīn) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to speak openly and frankly”.

How do you pronounce 开口见心?

开口见心 is pronounced kāi kǒu jiàn xīn in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 开口见心 literally mean?

Literally, 开口见心 means “Open mouth, reveal heart”. It is used to mean “to speak openly and frankly”.

What is the Chinese definition of 开口见心?

说话直爽,没有隐曲。

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