诚实

chéngshí

honest

adjective HSK 3.0 · Band 4 trad. 誠實

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  • 真诚zhēnchéngsincereB5
  • 诚信chéngxìnhonestyB6
  • 诚恳chéngkěnsincereB7
  • 诚意chéngyìsincerityB7
  • 诚挚chéngzhìsincereB7
  • 虔诚qiánchéngpiousB7
  • 坦诚tǎnchéngcandidB7

See it in sentences

他是个诚实的人。

He is an honest person.

做人要诚实。

One should be honest.