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如实

如实 (rú shí): Truthfully / as it is (Adverb) — Meaning & Stroke Order

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Character Breakdown

如实 consists of 2 characters.

solid, real, true, fruit, seed

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Word Info

Pinyinrú shí

MeaningTruthfully / as it is

Characters2

HSK3.0 Level 7-9

SyntaxAdverb

Word如实

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3.

How to Use 如实 in Sentences

Common collocations & usage patterns. Learn how to combine 如实 with other words naturally.

Adverb + Verb

rú如

shí实

miáo描

shù述

neutral

describe truthfully

rú如

shí实

huì汇

bào报

formalWritten

rú如

shí实

huí回

dá答

formal

answer truthfully

Idiomwith相告

rú如

shí实

xiāng相

gào告

4.

Example Sentences with 如实

tā他

rú如

shí实

shuō说

le了

。

He told the truth.

report truthfully

formal

tell the truth

zài在

fǎ法

tíng庭

shàng上

，

zhèng证

rén人

bì必

xū须

rú如

shí实

chén陈

shù述

tā他

suǒ所

kàn看

dào到

de的

yí一

qiè切

。

In court, the witness must truthfully state everything he saw.

nǐ你

néng能

fǒu否

rú如

shí实

gào告

sù诉

wǒ我

，

nǐ你

duì对

zhè这

ge个

xiàng项

mù目

dì的

zhēn真

shí实

kàn看

fǎ法

shì是

shén什

me么

？

Can you truthfully tell me what your real opinion of this project is?

qǐng请

rú如

shí实

gào告

sù诉

wǒ我

nǐ你

de的

xiǎng想

fǎ法

。

Please tell me your thoughts honestly.

tā他

méi没

yǒu有

rú如

shí实

jiāo交

dài代

zì自

jǐ己

de的

cái财

wù务

zhuàng状

kuàng况

，

yīn因

cǐ此

yǐn引

fā发

le了

xìn信

rèn任

wēi危

jī机

。

He did not truthfully disclose his financial situation, thus triggering a crisis of trust.

suī虽

rán然

jié结

guǒ果

lìng令

rén人

shī失

wàng望

，

dàn但

wǒ我

men们

bì必

xū须

rú如

shí实

xiàng向

dǒng董

shì事

huì会

huì汇

bào报

。

Although the outcome is disappointing, we must report it truthfully to the board of directors.

jì记

zhě者

rú如

shí实

bào报

dào道

liǎo了

shì事

jiàn件

de的

jīng经

guò过

。

The journalist reported the course of events truthfully.

yī医

shēng生

，

qǐng请

fàng放

xīn心

，

wǒ我

huì会

rú如

shí实

miáo描

shù述

wǒ我

suǒ所

yǒu有

de的

zhèng症

zhuàng状

。

Doctor, please rest assured, I will describe all my symptoms truthfully.