The Chinese word 诚实 means honesty or sincerity. It is commonly used to describe a person who is truthful and trustworthy. In Chinese culture, being honest is highly valued and considered a virtue. The word is often used in phrases such as 诚实守信, which means to keep one’s word and be honest in dealings with others. It is also used in everyday conversation to encourage people to be truthful and straightforward in their communication.
Translation
Adjective: honest, truthful
Pronunciation
Example Sentences
| Chinese | Pinyin | Engish |
|---|---|---|
| 他是一个非常诚实的人 | tā shì yī gè fēi cháng chéng shí de rén | He is a very honest person |
| 我们应该诚实地面对自己的错误 | wǒmen yīng gāi chéng shí de miàn duì zì jǐ de cuò wù | We should be honest in facing our own mistakes |
| 她的诚实和正直让人们信任她 | tā de chéng shí hé zhèng zhí ràng rén men xìn rèn tā | Her honesty and integrity make people trust her |
| 他的诚实和坦率让他很受欢迎 | tā de chéng shí hé tǎn shuài ràng tā hěn shòu huān yíng | His honesty and frankness make him very popular |
| 作为一个领导者，他必须保持诚实和透明 | zuò wéi yī gè lǐng dǎo zhě, tā bì xū bǎo chí chéng shí hé tòu míng | As a leader, he must maintain honesty and transparency |
| 他的诚实和勇气让他成为了一个英雄 | tā de chéng shí hé yǒng qì ràng tā chéng wéi le yī gè yīng xióng | His honesty and courage made him a hero |
HSK
诚实 is part of HSK Level 4 in both HSK 2.0 and HSK 3.0.
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