光明磊落 (guāng míng lěi luò): Upright and honest / aboveboard — Meaning & Stroke Order

He openly and honestly admitted his mistake and promised to correct it immediately.

This report, in an aboveboard manner, comprehensively reveals the potential risks of the project.

This leader is open and aboveboard, never hiding problems in his work.

His actions are not always upright and honest; sometimes he resorts to expedient measures.