口直心快

Chinese

		mouth; (a measure word, for people, livestock or utensils)	straight; vertical; frank straight; vertical; frank; directly; straightly; upright	heart; mind	fast; quick; swift
trad. (口直心快)		口	直	心	快
simp. #(口直心快)		口	直	心	快

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): kǒuzhíxīnkuài

  (Zhuyin): ㄎㄡˇ ㄓˊ ㄒㄧㄣ ㄎㄨㄞˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): hau² zik⁶ sam¹ faai³

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: kǒuzhíxīnkuài
    • Zhuyin: ㄎㄡˇ ㄓˊ ㄒㄧㄣ ㄎㄨㄞˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: kǒujhíhsinkuài
    • Wade–Giles: kʻou³-chih²-hsin¹-kʻuai⁴
    • Yale: kǒu-jŕ-syīn-kwài
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: kooujyrshinkuay
    • Palladius: коучжисинькуай (koučžisinʹkuaj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʰoʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʈ͡ʂʐ̩³⁵ ɕin⁵⁵ kʰu̯aɪ̯⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: hau² zik⁶ sam¹ faai³
    • Yale: háu jihk sām faai
    • Cantonese Pinyin: hau² dzik⁹ sam¹ faai³
    • Guangdong Romanization: heo² jig⁶ sem¹ fai³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /hɐu̯³⁵ t͡sɪk̚² sɐm⁵⁵ faːi̯³³/

Idiom

口直心快

1. (uncommon) Synonym of 心直口快 (xīnzhíkǒukuài, “outspoken and straightforward”)