逆耳之言 nì'ěr zhī yán
nì'ěr zhī yán
set phrase
speech that grates on the ear; bitter truths; home truths (that one does not want to hear)
Domain: Idiom 成语
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Notes: (CC-CEDICT '逆耳之言')
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- Scroll 1 Adapting to the Path of Life: Cultivation of the Six Sense Organs 卷一 調適生命之道 六根修行 Hsing Yun Dharma Words 1 - Keys to Living Well 《星雲法語1－修行在人間》 — count: 2
- Pure Land Thought and Modern Life (3) 淨土思想與現代生活（三） Humanistic Buddhism Series 9 - Study of the Chan and Pure Land Schools 《人間佛教系列9－禪學與淨土》 — count: 1
- Volume 1: Encouraging Spiritual Practice through Meditation 第一冊 勵志修行證悟 Humble Table, Wise Fare 《佛光菜根譚》 — count: 1
- Scroll 1: What is on a Politician's Mind - Observing Value 卷一 政治人的胸懷 價值觀 Hsing Yun Dharma Words 9 - The Significance of Sticking out your Chest 《星雲法語9－挺胸的意味》 — count: 1
- Public Opinion 輿論 Collection of Discussions from Awakening the World 《覺世論叢》 — count: 1
- Hsing Yun Diary 37 - Wholesome Understanding: Do not Compare, Do not Bicker 星雲日記37～善聽 不比較、不計較(1995/9/16～1995/9/30) Hsing Yun Diary (1994/9-1996/12) 《星雲日記(1994/9~1996/12)》 — count: 1
- Virtue and Merit in Life Scroll 3: The Sublte Wonders of Suffering 卷三 道德福命 苦的妙用 Hsing Yun Dharma Words 2 - The Buddha in Our Lives 《星雲法語2－生活的佛教》 — count: 1
Collocations
- 闻逆耳之言 (聞逆耳之言) 耳中常聞逆耳之言 — Humble Table, Wise Fare 《佛光菜根譚》, Volume 1: Encouraging Spiritual Practice through Meditation 第一冊 勵志修行證悟 — count: 5