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直言 * * + +
直言不讳 * * + +

直 straight, erect, vertical

言 words, speech / speak, say

不 no, not / un- / negative prefix

讳 conceal / shun / regard as taboo

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直言' + 直言 * * + to speak forthrightly / to talk bluntly
直言不諱' + 直言不讳 * * + to speak bluntly (idiom)/ not to mince words
直言命題' + 直言命题 * * + categorical proposition (logic)/
直言無諱' + 直言无讳 * * + to speak one's mind / to speak candidly (idiom)

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