zhí cháng zhí dùdictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
frank and outspoken (idiom)
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Original source entry:

直腸直肚 直肠直肚 [zhi2 chang2 zhi2 du4] /frank and outspoken (idiom)/

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Other forms in these source records: 直腸直肚

  • 直
    zhí

    straight / to straighten / fair and reasonable / frank / straightforward / (indicates continuing motion or action) / vertical / vertical downward stroke in Chinese characters

    Zhí

    surname Zhi / Zhi (c. 2000 BC), fifth of the legendary Flame Emperors 炎帝[Yán dì] descended from Shennong 神農|神农[Shén nóng] Farmer God

  • 肠
    cháng

    intestines

  • 直
    zhí

    straight / to straighten / fair and reasonable / frank / straightforward / (indicates continuing motion or action) / vertical / vertical downward stroke in Chinese characters

    Zhí

    surname Zhi / Zhi (c. 2000 BC), fifth of the legendary Flame Emperors 炎帝[Yán dì] descended from Shennong 神農|神农[Shén nóng] Farmer God

  • 肚
    dǔ

    tripe

    dù

    belly

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