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Chinese dictionary
flat and plain; (of speech, action, etc.) straightforward
这是个没人愿意解决的直截了当的问题。
It's a problem which nobody is going to bust a gut trying to solve.
我下决心要直截了当地问他。
I determined that I would ask him outright.
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- Note"直截了当" cannot be written as "直捷了当" or "直接了当".