醜話說在前頭 chǒu huà shuō zài qián tou

let's talk about the unpleasant things first

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency Unknown

Definitions

  1. 1. let's talk about the unpleasant things first
  2. 2. let's be frank

Characters

Character Meaning
醜 chǒu
ugly; clown; shameful
話 huà
speech; talk; conversation
說 shuō
to say; to speak; to explain
在 zài HSK 1
(located) at; (to be) in
前 qián HSK 1
front; before; forward
頭 tou
head; the top; end