Significado
Truthful statements, though necessary, can sometimes be unpleasant.
Contexto cultural
In Iran, this is often used to justify being 'rak' (blunt), which is otherwise discouraged. The proverb is deeply tied to the idea that truth is a moral duty, even if it causes social friction. Younger generations use it on social media to defend their opinions.
Use with caution
Don't use this to justify being mean. It's best used when you are being honest for the other person's benefit.
Significado
Truthful statements, though necessary, can sometimes be unpleasant.
Use with caution
Don't use this to justify being mean. It's best used when you are being honest for the other person's benefit.
Ponte a prueba
Which adjective completes the proverb?
حرف حق _____ است.
The proverb is 'حرف حق تلخ است'.
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Ayudas visuales
Banco de ejercicios
1 ejerciciosحرف حق _____ است.
The proverb is 'حرف حق تلخ است'.
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Preguntas frecuentes
1 preguntasIt can be, if used to dismiss someone's feelings. Use it carefully.
Frases relacionadas
حقیقت تلخ
synonymBitter reality
رک بودن
similarTo be blunt
