诚
实

Honest in Chinese: 诚实 (chéng shí)

chéng shí

honest

HSK 3.0 Level 4Traditional: 誠實2 example sentences

Definitions

  1. 1honest

Stroke order

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诚
实

Zhuyin

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ㄔㄥˊ

chéng

ㄔ/ chㄥ/ engˊ/ second tone

ㄕˊ

shí

ㄕ/ shˊ/ second tone

Simplified & traditional

诚实

Simplified

誠實

Traditional

Example sentences

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  • 我不觉得他诚实。

    wǒ bù jué de tā chéng shí。

    I don't think that he's honest.

  • 我相信你是诚实的。

    wǒ xiāng xìn nǐ shì chéng shí de。

    I believe you're honest.

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Related words

其实

qí shí

actually

确实

què shí

indeed

实际

shí jì

reality

实在

shí zài

really

诚恳

chéng kěn

sincere

果实

guǒ shí

fruit (produced by a plant)

结实

jiē shi

rugged

老实

lǎo shi

honest

实话

shí huà

truth

实践

shí jiàn

practice

实习

shí xí

to practice

实现

shí xiàn

to achieve

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