骨鲠
骨鲠
gǔ gěng
fish bone; bone stuck in the throat; sth one feels obliged to speak out about; candid speaker
Traditional: 骨鯁
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Definitions
- fish bone
- bone stuck in the throat
- sth one feels obliged to speak out about
- candid speaker
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Related Words
如鲠在喉(rú gěng zài hóu)— lit. as if having a fish bone stuck in one's throat (idiom)
→骨鲠在喉(gǔ gěng zài hóu)— fish bone stuck in one's throat (idiom); fig. to feel obliged to speak out candidly
→骨鲠之臣(gǔ gěng zhī chén)— lit. fish bone of a minister (idiom); fig. person one can rely on for candid criticism
→交骨(jiāo gǔ)— pubic bone
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