honest in Mandarin

You can remember the meaning of 诚实 with this easy mnemonic:

To be honest (诚), you don't look like a real (实) person.

Using mnemonics to remember the meaning of Chinese characters like can have an enormous impact on how long to learn Mandarin it takes.

• 诚
• 实

• 实际上
• 确实
• 实力
• 真实
• 老实
• 真诚
• 忠诚
• 实在
• 事实
• 说实话
• 其实
• 实验室
• 实际
• 现实
• 事实上
• 证实

The reading of 诚实 is chéng shí.

You can remember how to say 诚实 with this useful mnemonic:

Maybe if you change (chéng) your makeup you'll seem (shí) more like a real human being.

Using mnemonics to remember the reading of Chinese vocabulary like has a huge impact on how long to learn Mandarin it takes.

Learning vocabulary like honest and the rest of the Mandarin written language can take as little as one year, or as long as a lifetime. Our Mandarin language learners find that using helpful mnemonics can aid retention of Chinese Mandarin vocabulary and characters.

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