ちゅうげんぎゃくじ 忠言逆耳 LinksSentence search for 忠言逆耳Sentence search for ちゅうげんぎゃくじKanji details for 忠, 言, 逆 and 耳Edit in JMdict Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)1. good advice is harsh to the ears; honest advice is often unpleasant to the earsYojijukugo (four character compound) Discussions Log in to talk about this word.