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耿直 (gěng zhí): honest; frank; candid

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HSK 7adjective

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Pinyin
Meaning: honest; frank; candid
Characters: 2
Part of speech: adjective
HSK level: HSK 7

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honest
frank
candid

Chinese explanation

性格正直老实，说真话，不虚伪，不拐弯抹角
为人光明正大，按原则做事，不为了讨好别人而改变自己。

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HSK 5

Zhi (c. 2000 BC)

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