「有碗話碗,有碟話碟」
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Pronunciation: | jau5 wun2 waa6 wun2 jau5 dip2 waa6 dip2 |
Individual Character Meaning: |
有 to have; have; there is/are; to be made up of; to own; to exist; can be found 碗 bowl 話 to say; to talk; to tell; to scold mildly; to blame; to opine; to think; to consider; to feel that; speech 碗 bowl 有 to have; have; there is/are; to be made up of; to own; to exist; can be found 碟 dish; plate; disk; disc; album; recorded music; a plate of 話 to say; to talk; to tell; to scold mildly; to blame; to opine; to think; to consider; to feel that; speech 碟 dish; plate; disk; disc; album; recorded music; a plate of |
Part of Speech: | expression |
Explanation: |
to be straightforward and honest; to not embellish the facts; literally: where there is a bowl, say bowl; where there is a fish, say fish
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Synonym: | Synonym: 實話實説 |
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