"tell it like it is" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 直說實話
• 說實情

Definition

坦率直接地說事實，即使內容讓人感到不舒服或難堪。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

多用來形容某人直率、坦誠，偶爾會顯得不太客氣。為口語用法，適用於不需要委婉的場合。正式場合建議避免使用。

Examples

My dad always tells it like it is.

我爸爸總是**直說實話**。

The teacher told it like it is about our test scores.

老師**說了實話**關於我們的成績。

If you want advice, she will tell it like it is.

如果你想聽建議，她會**直說實話**。

You may not like it, but I just tell it like it is.

你可能不喜歡，但我只是**說實情**。

She doesn't sugarcoat anything—she tells it like it is.

她什麼都不掩飾——總是**直說實話**。

Sometimes it's better to tell it like it is than to hide the truth.

有時候**直說實話**比隱瞞真相更好。