直率在日本人的眼中並不是一種美德。

Showing your real feelings is not considered a virtue in Japan.

Source: Tatoeba

Sentence Composition

1 直率 zhíshuài
  1. candid
  2. frank
2 在 zài
  1. to exist; to be alive
  2. (of sb or sth) to be (located) at
  3. (used before a verb to indicate an action in progress)
=3 日本人 Rìběnrén Japanese person or people
=3 日本人 rìběnrén Japanese person
=4 的 de
  1. of; ~'s (possessive particle)
  2. (used after an attribute when it modifies a noun)
  3. (used at the end of a declarative sentence for emphasis)
  4. (used after a noun, verb or adjective to form a nominal expression, as in 皮革的 pígéde "one made of leather" or 跑堂儿的 pǎotángrde "a waiter (literally, one who runs back and forth in a restaurant)" or 新的 xīnde "new one")
  5. also pr. dì or di in poetry and songs
=4 的 dī a taxi; a cab (abbr. for 的士 dīshì)
=4 的 dí really and truly
=4 的 dì (bound form) bull's-eye; target
5 眼中 yǎnzhōng in (sb's) eyes
6 並不 bìngbù not at all; by no means
=7 是 shì
  1. to be (followed by substantives only)
  2. correct; right; true
  3. (respectful acknowledgement of a command) very well
  4. (adverb for emphatic assertion)
=7 是 shì variant of 是 shì
8 一種 yīzhǒng one kind of; one type of
=9 美德 Měi Dé USA and Germany
=9 美德 měidé virtue