"苦口" • Chinese-English Dictionary
| 苦口 | kǔ kǒu | lit. bitter taste (cf good medicine tastes bitter 良藥苦口|良药苦口) / fig. earnestly (of warning, advice) |   | |
Results beginning with 苦口 | ||||
| 苦口婆心 | kǔ kǒu pó xīn | earnest and well-meaning advice (idiom) / to persuade patiently | | |
Approximate Results for 苦口 | ||||
| 良药苦口 | liáng yào kǔ kǒu | good medicine tastes bitter (idiom) / fig. frank criticism is hard to swallow | | |
