What does 直来直往 mean in Chinese?

直来直往 (zhí lái zhí wǎng) means "blunt; outspoken" in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 直来直往?

直来直往 is pronounced "zhí lái zhí wǎng" in Mandarin Chinese. It is made up of 4 syllables.

直来直往 is not part of the HSK vocabulary lists. It may be a specialized or advanced word.

直来直往 is made up of the characters 直, 来, 直, 往. Each character has its own meaning and can appear in other words.

You can practice writing 直来直往 using our stroke order tool.

直来直往

zhí lái zhí wǎng

blunt; outspoken

Traditional: 直來直往

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This word is not part of the HSK vocabulary lists.

Reviewed by RJ Murray, Founder, HSK Lord.