直肠直肚 — Chinese idiom
直肠直肚
zhí cháng zhí dù
Traditional: 直腸直肚
Meaning
- frank and outspoken
Character by character
- 直zhístraight, vertical; candid, direct, frank
- 肠chángintestines; emotions; sausage
- 直zhístraight, vertical; candid, direct, frank
- 肚dùbelly; abdomen, bowels
Idioms sharing a character
- 单刀直入 dān dāo zhí rù
- 嘴快心直 zuǐ kuài xīn zhí
- 平铺直叙 píng pū zhí xù
- 径情直遂 jìng qíng zhí suì
- 心直口快 xīn zhí kǒu kuài
- 急转直下 jí zhuǎn zhí xià
- 是非曲直 shì fēi qū zhí
- 横冲直撞 héng chōng zhí zhuàng
- 理直气壮 lǐ zhí qì zhuàng
- 直情径行 zhí qíng jìng xíng
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