Traduction :
lit. fish bone of a minister (idiom); fig. person one can rely on for candid criticism
Référence :
骨鲠:比喻刚直。刚正忠直的官员。
Origine :
《史记·刺客列传》:“方今吴外困于楚,而内无骨鲠之臣,是无如我何!”
Annotation :
骨鲠之臣1
1. gǔgěngzhīchén :
[EN] lit. fish bone of a minister (idiom); fig. person one can rely on for candid criticism