honest and frank; straightforward; upright
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 2 examplesadjective
honest and frank; straightforward; upright
Variant of 耿直. Used to describe a person's character or manner of speaking.
Tā他
shì是
yī一
gè个
gěng梗
zhí直
de的
rén人
，
cóng从
bù不
guǎi拐
wān弯
mò抹
jiǎo角
。
He is an honest and straightforward person who never beats around the bush.
Xìng性
gé格
gěng梗
zhí直
gù固
rán然
hǎo好
，
dàn但
yǒu有
shí时
yě也
yào要
jiǎng讲
jiū究
fāng方
shì式
fāng方
fǎ法
。
Having a straightforward character is certainly good, but sometimes you also need to pay attention to the approach.