直说 (zhí shuì) — to speak frankly, to say something directly
Definition
直说 (zhí shuō) means to say something straight out, with no softening or hinting. Often used to push the other person to drop 拐弯抹角 and just name the point.
verb
to speak franklyto say something directly
Examples
- 直说。Nǐ yǒu shén me xiǎng fǎ jiù zhí shuì ba.Just say it directly if you have any thoughts.
- ,直说。Tā shuō huà hěn zhí, zǒng shì zhí shuì.He speaks very bluntly and always says things directly.
- ,直说。Bié guǎi wān mò jiǎo, zhí shuì jiù xíng.Don't beat around the bush, just say it straight.
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