speak one's mind

speak one's mind

Speaking frankly is a Chinese idiom. Pinyin is zh í y á NW ú y ǐ n, which means to speak frankly without concealment. From the annals of the states of the Eastern Zhou Dynasty.

The origin of Idioms

Chapter 50 of the chronicles of the states of the Eastern Zhou Dynasty by Feng Menglong of the Ming Dynasty: "I can't bear to sit back and watch the peril of the monarchy, so I dare to speak frankly."

Analysis of Idioms

[synonym]: to be outspoken, to be outspoken, to be outspoken

Idiom usage

Used as a predicate, attributive, or adverbial; used in writing. The third chapter of Li Baichuan's the wizard of Oz in Qing Dynasty: "brother Nian should speak frankly, and some people also have heart to heart communication." Xu Qiwen, the imperial censor, was used to play the song. Today, foreign ministers in China have no experience in current affairs. The history of the Qing Dynasty, biography of empress concubine, empress Wenzong