以直报怨,以德报德
yǐ zhí bào yuàn , yǐ dé bào dé
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1 to repay kindness with kindness, and repay enmity with justice (idiom, from Analects)
单刀直入
dān dāo zhí rù
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1 to get straight to the point (idiom)
嘴快心直
zuǐ kuài xīn zhí
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1 outspoken and frank (idiom)
径情直遂
jìng qíng zhí suì
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1 to achieve one's ambitions (idiom)
心直口快
xīn zhí kǒu kuài
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1 frank and outspoken (idiom)
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2 straight speaking
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3 to say what one thinks
急转直下
jí zhuǎn zhí xià
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1 to develop rapidly after abrupt turn (idiom); dramatic change
是非曲直
shì fēi qū zhí
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1 lit. right and wrong, crooked and straight (idiom); fig. merits and demerits
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2 pros and cons
横冲直撞
héng chōng zhí zhuàng
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1 lit. bashing sideways and colliding straight on (idiom); to push through shoving and bumping
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2 to barge
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3 to charge around violently
理直气壮
lǐ zhí qì zhuàng
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1 in the right and self-confident (idiom); bold and confident with justice on one's side
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2 to have the courage of one's convictions
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3 just and forceful
直呼其名
zhí hū qí míng
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1 to address sb directly by name (idiom)
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2 to address sb by name without using an honorific title (indicating either familiarity or overfamiliarity)
直情径行
zhí qíng jìng xíng
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1 straightforward and honest in one's actions (idiom)
直截了当
zhí jié liǎo dàng
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1 direct and plainspoken (idiom); blunt
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2 straightforward
直肠直肚
zhí cháng zhí dù
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1 frank and outspoken (idiom)
直言不讳
zhí yán bù huì
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1 to speak bluntly (idiom)
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2 not to mince words
直言无讳
zhí yán wú huì
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1 to speak one's mind
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2 to speak candidly (idiom)
直道而行
zhí dào ér xíng
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1 lit. to go straight (idiom, from Analects); to act with integrity
船到桥门自会直
chuán dào qiáo mén zì huì zhí
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1 lit. when the ship arrives at the bridge we can deal with the problem
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2 no point in worrying about sth until it actually happens (idiom)
车到山前必有路,船到桥头自然直
chē dào shān qián bì yǒu lù , chuán dào qiáo tóu zì rán zhí
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1 lit. When we get to the mountain, there'll be a way through and when the boat gets to the pier-head, it will go straight with the current. (idiom)
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2 fig. Everything will turn out for the best.
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3 Let's worry about it when it happens.
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4 It will be all right on the night.
长驱直入
cháng qū zhí rù
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1 to march straight in unchallenged (military) (idiom)
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2 (fig.) to push deep into the heart of sth
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3 to flood in
青云直上
qīng yún zhí shàng
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1 rising straight up in a clear sky (idiom); rapid promotion to a high post
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2 meteoric career