厚
道

Kind and honest in Chinese: 厚道 (hòu dao)

hòu dao

kind and honest

HSK 3.0 Levels 7-91 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1kind and honest
  2. 2generous
  3. 3sincere

Stroke order

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厚
道

Zhuyin

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ㄏㄡˋ

hòu

ㄏ/ hㄡ/ ouˋ/ fourth tone

˙ㄉㄠ

dao

˙/ neutral toneㄉ/ dㄠ/ ao

Example sentences

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  • 他为人厚道，从不占别人便宜。

    tā wèi rén hòu dao， cóng bú zhàn bié rén pián yi。

    He is kind and honest, and never takes advantage of others.

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Related words

厚

hòu

thick

道

dào

road

知道

zhī dào

to know

街道

jiē dào

street

报道

bào dào

to report (news)

道歉

dào qiàn

to apologize

难道

nán dào

don't tell me ...

味道

wèi dao

flavor

道德

dào dé

virtue

道理

dào li

reason

地道

dì dào

tunnel

频道

pín dào

frequency

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