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From: MDBG CC-CEDICT Chinese-English Dictionary 漢英字典

 忠言逆耳 [ㄓㄨㄥ ㄧㄢˊ ㄋㄧˋ ㄦˇ; zhong1 yan2 ni4 er3]
 loyal advice jars on the ears (idiom)
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From: Japanese-English Electronic Dictionary 和英電子辞書

 忠言逆耳
 ちゅうげんぎゃくじ
 Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)
 good advice is harsh to the ears
 honest advice is often unpleasant to the ears
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