骨鲠之臣(gǔ gěng zhī chén)

4 charactersTrad. 骨鯁之臣

lit. fish bone of a minister (idiom)

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Word information

Pinyin
gǔ gěng zhī chén
Meaning
lit. fish bone of a minister (idiom); fig. person one can rely on for candid criticism
HSK level
Characters
4
Traditional
骨鯁之臣

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