講道理

讲道理
jiǎngdàolǐ
  1. (slang, neologism) to be honest; frankly
  2. to be honest; frankly
  3. to talk sense; to speak sensibly; to talk reason

Wiktionary

Entry Composition

1 講道 jiǎngdào
  1. to preach
  2. a sermon
2 理 lǐ
  1. texture
  2. grain (of wood)
  3. inner essence
  4. intrinsic order
  5. reason
  6. logic
  7. truth
  8. science
  9. natural science (esp. physics)
  10. to manage
  11. to pay attention to
  12. to run (affairs)
  13. to handle
  14. to put in order
  15. to tidy up

Containing this entry

擺事實講道理 bǎishìshíjiǎngdàolǐ present the facts and reason things out