cóngshí

从实

Word · AdverbTraditional從實

truthfully; according to the facts

Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma

Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

adverb

truthfully; according to the facts; faithfully

formal

Used as an adverbial to modify verbs, often in formal, official, or legal contexts to emphasize giving information without concealment or fabrication. Frequently used in instructions, requests, or commands.

Nǐ你
bì必
xū须
cóng从
shí实
jiāo交
dài代
shì事
qing情
de的
jīng经
guò过
 。

You must truthfully explain how the incident happened.

Wǒ我
men们
xī希
wàng望
zhèng证
rén人
néng能
cóng从
shí实
zuò作
zhèng证
 。

We hope the witness will testify according to the facts.

Show 1 more example
Jǐng警
fāng方
yāo要
qiú求
tā他
cóng从
shí实
huí回
dá答
suǒ所
yǒu有
wèn问
tí题
 。

The police asked him to answer all questions truthfully.