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CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY

直率

zhíshuài

candid

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DEFINITIONS & USAGE

Meaning and common use

01

candid

02

frank

REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES

How 直率 actually appears in real sentences.

These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 直率 appears in 2 of the 89,190 sentences we searched.

直率在日本人的眼中并不是一种美德。zhí shuài zài rì běn rén de yǎn zhōng bìng bú shì yī zhǒng měi dé。

Showing your real feelings is not considered a virtue in Japan.

简单来说,他的文笔并没有流露出那种对自己的论文充满信心的人应有的直率和坦诚。jiǎn dān lái shuō, tā de wén bǐ bìng méi yǒu liú lù chū nà zhǒng duì zì jǐ de lùn wén chōng mǎn xìn xīn de rén yīng yǒu de zhí shuài hé tǎn chéng。

He does not, in short, write with the candor of a man who is completely confident of his thesis.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS

Words that keep company with 直率.

Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 直率.

Directly before

  • 的直率1

Directly after

  • 直率在1
  • 直率和1
ABOUT THIS ENTRY

Where this entry comes from

The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Corpus sentences, collocations, and the frequency figure come from the Tatoeba Chinese sentence export and are counted rather than written, so nothing on this page is invented. Usage notes and the hand-written examples that appear higher up exist only for a handful of entries.

Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

COMMON QUESTIONS

About 直率

What does 直率 mean in Chinese?

直率 (zhíshuài) means candid.

How do you pronounce 直率?

直率 is pronounced zhíshuài.

Is 直率 an HSK word?

直率 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.

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