诚 chéng

sincere, honest; true, real

HSK 4 #1154

DEFINITIONS

  • sincere, honest
  • true, real
  • sincere
  • authentic
  • really
  • truly

STROKES

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WORDS

不诚实 bù chéng shí dishonest
孟思诚 mèng sī chéng Maeng Saseong (1360-1438), Korean politician of the Goryeo-Joseon transition, famous for his honesty and wisdom
实诚 shí chéng sincere; honest
巧诈不如拙诚 qiǎo zhà bù rú zhuō chéng the unvarnished truth is better than a cunning ruse (idiom); honesty is the best policy
掬诚 jū chéng wholeheartedly; sincerely
挚诚 zhì chéng sincere
李诚恩 lǐ chéng ēn Euna Li, US-Korean woman journalist imprisoned as spy by North Korea in 2009
精诚所加，金石为开 jīng chéng suǒ jiā ， jīn shí wèi kāi lit. sincerity splits open metal and metal (idiom); if you put your heart to it, you can break up metal and rocks; With a will, you can achieve anything.
精诚所至 jīng chéng suǒ zhì with a will, you can achieve anything (idiom); cf 精誠所至，金石為開|精诚所至，金石为开[jing1 cheng2 suo3 zhi4 , jin1 shi2 wei4 kai1]
精诚所至，金石为开 jīng chéng suǒ zhì ， jīn shí wèi kāi lit. sincerity splits open metal and metal (idiom); if you put your heart to it, you can break up metal and rocks; With a will, you can achieve anything.
至诚 zhì chéng sincere
亲爱精诚 qīn ài jīng chéng camaraderie
诚心实意 chéng xīn shí yì earnestly and sincerely (idiom); with all sincerity
诚心所愿 chéng xīn suǒ yuàn so be it; amen
诚心正意 chéng xīn zhèng yì see 誠心誠意|诚心诚意[cheng2 xin1 cheng2 yi4]
诚服 chéng fú to be completely convinced; to fully accept another person's views
诚朴 chéng pǔ simple and sincere
诚聘 chéng pìn to seek to recruit; to invite job applications from
谦诚 qiān chéng modest and sincere; humble
赤诚相待 chì chéng xiāng dài to treat utterly sincerely; open and above board in dealing with sb
赤诚相见 chì chéng xiàng jiàn candidly sharing confidences
开诚 kāi chéng to be honest; to show sincerity
开诚相见 kāi chéng xiāng jiàn candid and open (idiom)
非诚勿扰 fēi chéng wù rǎo serious inquiries only
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