A1 Proverb Formal

حرف حق تلخ است

harfe hagh talkh ast

The truth is bitter

Significado

Truthful statements, though necessary, can sometimes be unpleasant.

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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.

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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.

Teste-se

Which adjective completes the proverb?

حرف حق _____ است.

✓ Correto! ✗ Quase. Resposta certa: تلخ

The proverb is 'حرف حق تلخ است'.

🎉 Pontuação: /1

Recursos visuais

Banco de exercicios

1 exercicios
Which adjective completes the proverb? Choose A1

حرف حق _____ است.

✓ Correto! ✗ Quase. Resposta certa: تلخ

The proverb is 'حرف حق تلخ است'.

🎉 Pontuação: /1

Perguntas frequentes

1 perguntas

It can be, if used to dismiss someone's feelings. Use it carefully.

Frases relacionadas

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حقیقت تلخ

synonym

Bitter reality

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رک بودن

similar

To be blunt

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