sincere; earnest
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Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesadjective
sincere; earnest; devout
literaryA literary term, always used in the reduplicated form "旦旦". Used to describe heartfelt sincerity, particularly in speech or promises.
Tā他
xìn信
shì誓
dàn旦
dàn旦
de地
xiàng向
wǒ我
bǎo保
zhèng证
。
He made an earnest vow to me.
Qí其
yán言
dàn旦
dàn旦
，
qí其
xīn心
wèi未
bì必
。
His words sound sincere, but his heart may not be.
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Zhè这
shì是
tā他
de的
dàn旦
dàn旦
zhī之
yán言
。
These are his sincere words.