良药苦口 (良藥苦口) liáng yào kǔ kǒu

liáng yào kǔ kǒu set phrase good medicine tastes bitter; frank criticism is hard to swallow
Domain: Idiom 成语
Notes: (CC-CEDICT '良藥苦口')

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  • Scroll 42 Zong Jing Lu 宗鏡錄 — count: 1 , has English translation