掏心窝子

Traditional (Taiwan): 掏心窩子

tāoxīnwōzi ㄊㄠ ㄒㄧㄣ ㄨㄛ ˙ㄗ

    • to speak frankly and sincerely
    • to speak from the heart

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Saying俗语俗語

Idiom惯用语 · In everyday use

Literally
reach into the heart's nest
Meaning
To speak frankly and sincerely, telling someone what you truly think. Like "speak from the heart".

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