诚实

诚实 chéngshí in a sentence

Honest (honesty)

Full dictionary entry HSK 4 7 sentences

诚实 (chéngshí) means Honest (honesty). Below are 7 sentences on this site that use it — with pinyin, an English translation and audio. All of them were written by hand; none is machine generated.

Dictionary examples

做人一定要 诚实 。

Zuò rén yídìng yào chéngshí.

One must be honest.

Dictionary example · HSK 4 · 诚实

他是个 诚实 的孩子。

Tā shì ge chéngshí de háizi.

He is an honest child.

Dictionary example · HSK 4 · 诚实

诚实 是最可贵的品质。

Chéngshí shì zuì kěguì de pǐnzhì.

Honesty is the most precious quality.

Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 品质

诚实 是他做人的准则。

Chéngshí shì tā zuòrén de zhǔnzé.

Honesty is his principle for living.

Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 准则

这本书宣扬了 诚实 的价值。

Zhè běn shū xuānyáng le chéngshí de jiàzhí.

This book advocates the value of honesty.

Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 宣扬

这则寓言讲的是 诚实 的重要。

Zhè zé yùyán jiǎng de shì chéngshí de zhòngyào.

This fable is about the importance of honesty.

Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 寓言

在这种环境下保持 诚实 难能可贵。

Zài zhè zhǒng huánjìng xià bǎochí chéngshí nánnéngkěguì.

Staying honest in such an environment is highly admirable.

Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 难能可贵

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How is 诚实 used in a sentence?

This page shows 7 sentences using 诚实 (chéngshí, "Honest (honesty)"), each with pinyin, an English translation and audio. Every one of them was written by hand for this site.

Are these sentences machine generated?

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Is 诚实 an HSK word?

Yes — 诚实 is on the official HSK 4 vocabulary list, and you can study it with the rest of that list on the HSK 4 page.

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