实事求是 shí shì qiú shì

to be practical and realistic

HSK 6

Word data

HSK 6
Frequency 31086th word

Definitions

  1. 1. to be practical and realistic
  2. 2. to seek truth from facts (idiom)

Characters

Character Meaning
实 shí HSK 3
real; true; really
事 shì HSK 2
matter; thing; affair
求 qiú HSK 3
to seek; to look for; to request
是 shì HSK 1
to be; is; are