知无不言，言无不尽 — “To say all one knows and hold nothing back”
知无不言，言无不尽 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to say all one knows and hold nothing back”. To speak frankly and fully. Literally, “To know everything and not keep silent, to speak everything and not hold back”.
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Open the tool →Questions about 知无不言，言无不尽
What does 知无不言，言无不尽 mean?
知无不言，言无不尽 (zhī wú bù yán ， yán wú bù jìn) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to say all one knows and hold nothing back”.
How do you pronounce 知无不言，言无不尽?
知无不言，言无不尽 is pronounced zhī wú bù yán ， yán wú bù jìn in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 知无不言，言无不尽 literally mean?
Literally, 知无不言，言无不尽 means “to know everything and not keep silent, to speak everything and not hold back”. It is used to mean “to say all one knows and hold nothing back”.
What is the Chinese definition of 知无不言，言无不尽?
知道的就说，要说就毫无保留。