Meaning of 谔谔
谔谔 means frank and outspoken; candid and straightforward (in speech). Pronounced è è.
- frank and outspoken; candid and straightforward (in speech)
Definitions & Examples
Qiān千
rén人
zhī之
nuò诺
nuò诺
，
bù不
rú如
yī一
shì士
zhī之
è谔
è谔
。
A thousand men saying 'yes, yes' are not worth one man speaking frankly.
Tā他
wéi为
rén人
è谔
è谔
，
zài在
cháo朝
táng堂
shàng上
gǎn敢
yú于
zhí直
jiàn谏
。
He was an outspoken man who dared to offer frank remonstrance at court.
È谔
è谔
zhī之
yán言
suī虽
nì逆
ěr耳
，
què却
lì利
yú于
xíng行
。
Frank words may grate on the ear, but they benefit one's conduct.