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Animated Stroke Order 诚

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How to write 诚 — animated stroke order

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3.

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诚

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4.

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5.

How to Use 诚

Sincere and honest

Describes a person's character or attitude as truthful and genuine.

诚实 • chéng shí • honest • HSK 4

HSK 4

6.

HSK Vocabulary: 诚

诚信 • chéng xìn • genuine

HSK 3.0 · L6

chéng诚

xìn

7.

Example Sentences

tā他

duì对

péng朋

yǒu友

zǒng总

shì是

hěn

Information

Pinyinchéng

Meaningsincere, honest, true

Strokes8

Radical讠

Traditional誠

StructureLeft-Right

Frequency#1023

Zhuyinㄔㄥˊ

UnicodeU+8BDA

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Words (讠) that achieve (成) trust — sincerity or honesty in speech.

chéng诚

shí实

honest

诚恳 • chéng kěn • sincere; earnest • HSK 5

HSK 5

chéng诚

kěn恳

sincere; earnest

真诚 • zhēn chéng • sincere; genuine; true • HSK 3.0 · L5

HSK 3.0 · L5

zhēn真

chéng诚

sincere; genuine; true

Loyal and devoted

Expresses faithfulness or deep commitment to a person, cause, or belief.

忠诚 • zhōng chéng • loyal; faithful; staunch • HSK 6

HSK 6

zhōng忠

chéng诚

loyal; faithful; staunch

虔诚 • qián chéng • Devout • HSK 3.0 · L7-9

HSK 3.0 · L7-9

qián虔

chéng诚

Devout

信

genuine

诚挚 • chéng zhì • sincere; cordial

HSK 6

chéng诚

zhì挚

sincere; cordial

坦诚 • tǎn chéng • Frank / sincere

HSK 3.0 · L7-9

tǎn坦

chéng诚

Frank / sincere

诚意 • chéng yì • Sincerity

HSK 3.0 · L7-9

chéng诚

yì意

Sincerity

很

zhēn真

chéng诚

。

He is always sincere to his friends.

Tā他

shì是

chéng诚

xīn心

bāng帮

máng忙

de的

。

He is sincerely helping.

Péng朋

yǒu友

zhī之

jiān间

yīng应

gāi该

tǎn坦

chéng诚

xiāng相

dài待

。

Friends should treat each other with honesty.

chéng诚

xìn信

shì是

shāng商

yè业

chéng成

gōng功

de的

jī基

chǔ础

。

Integrity is the foundation of business success.

chéng诚

shí实

shì是

zuì最

hǎo好

de的

pǐn品

dé德

。

Honesty is the best virtue.

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Characters pronounced "cheng".

骋chěnggallop horse; hasten, hurry
称chēngfit; match; to name
呈chéngto present, to submit, to show
惩chéngto punish, to discipline
秤chèngscales; steelyard
澄chéngclear, transparent; to clarify, to purify

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Characters with radical "讠".

谕yùproclaim, instruct; edict
诏zhàodecree, proclaim; imperial decree
谏jiànremonstrate, admonish
诅zǔcurse; swear, pledge
谗chánslander, defame, misrepresent
讫qìfinish; conclude, stop; exhaust

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