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直言无讳
直言無諱
zhíyánwúhuì
1. to speak one's mind
2. to speak candidly (idiom)

Character Breakdown

直
zhí
straight, vertical; candid, direct, frank
HSK 3 8 丶
言
yán
words, speech; to speak, to say
HSK 4 7 丶
无
wú
no, not; lacking, -less
HSK 4 4 丶
讳
huì
taboo; to shun, to conceal, to avoid mentioning
HSK 6 6 丶

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