honest; truthful
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesadjective
honest; truthful; sincere
neutralRefers to a person's character of being truthful and not deceptive. Used to describe positive moral behavior.
Zhè这
hái孩
zi子
hěn很
chéng诚
shí实
，
bú不
huì会
sā撒
huǎng谎
。
This child is very honest and won't tell lies.
Zuò做
yī一
gè个
chéng诚
shí实
de的
rén人
bǐ比
shén什
me么
dōu都
zhòng重
yào要
。
Being an honest person is more important than anything.
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Tā他
chéng诚
shí实
de地
chéng承
rèn认
le了
zì自
jǐ己
de的
cuò错
wù误
。
He honestly admitted his mistake.
Chéng诚
shí实
shǒu守
xìn信
shì是
jī基
běn本
de的
shāng商
yè业
dào道
dé德
。
Honesty and trustworthiness are basic business ethics.