骨鲠在喉 Save Sign in to save words Traditional (Taiwan): 骨鯁在喉 gǔgěngzàihóu ㄍㄨˇ ㄍㄥˇ ㄗㄞˋ ㄏㄡˊ fish bone stuck in one's throat (idiom) fig. to feel obliged to speak out candidly sth on one's mind Character by character 骨(gǔ)bone 鲠(gěng)choke on a piece of food 在(zài)exist 喉(hóu)throat A Chinese word or character, or English Search Sources CC-CEDICT, CC BY-SA 4.0 pinyinjs, Apache-2.0