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苦口良药 (kǔ kǒu liáng yào)

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Definition (中文解释)

好药往往味苦难吃。比喻衷心的劝告,尖锐的批评,听起来觉得不舒服,但对改正缺点错误很有好处。

Derivation (典故出处)

《孔子家语·六本》良药苦于口而利于病,忠言逆于耳而利于行。”

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