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誠實 — meaning in English

chéng shí

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English meaning

  • honest adj Telling the truth and not inclined to lie, cheat, or steal.
  • honesty noun The quality of being truthful and sincere.

Senses

誠實 is used for these senses in English:

  • honest (of a person or institution) Scrupulous with regard to telling the truth; not given to swindling, lying, or fraud; upright.
  • honesty (uncountable, countable) The act, quality, or condition of being honest.

honest — full definition

  1. adj Telling the truth and not inclined to lie, cheat, or steal.
  2. adj Sincere and fair, without hidden motives.

honesty — full definition

  1. noun The quality of being truthful and sincere.
  2. noun A plant grown for its papery, translucent seed pods.
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