誠信

Chinese

		honest; sincere; true	letter; true; to believe letter; true; to believe; sign; evidence
trad. (誠信)		誠	信
simp. (诚信)		诚	信

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): chéngxìn

  (Zhuyin): ㄔㄥˊ ㄒㄧㄣˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): sing⁴ seon³
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): sṳ̀n-sin
• Southern Min

  (Hokkien, POJ): sêng-sìn

  (Teochew, Peng'im): sêng⁵ sêng³

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)
    • Hanyu Pinyin: chéngxìn
    • Zhuyin: ㄔㄥˊ ㄒㄧㄣˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: chéngsìn
    • Wade–Giles: chʻêng²-hsin⁴
    • Yale: chéng-syìn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: cherngshinn
    • Palladius: чэнсинь (čɛnsinʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʰɤŋ³⁵ ɕin⁵¹/
    • Homophones:

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• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: sing⁴ seon³
    • Yale: sìhng seun
    • Cantonese Pinyin: sing⁴ soen³
    • Guangdong Romanization: xing⁴ sên³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɪŋ²¹ sɵn³³/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: sṳ̀n-sin
    • Hakka Romanization System: siinˇ xin
    • Hagfa Pinyim: sin² xin⁴
    • Sinological IPA: /sɨn¹¹ sin⁵⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sêng-sìn
    • Tâi-lô: sîng-sìn
    • Phofsit Daibuun: sengsixn
    • IPA (Xiamen): /siɪŋ²⁴⁻²² sin²¹/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /siɪŋ²⁴⁻²² sin⁴¹/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /siɪŋ¹³⁻²² sin²¹/
    • IPA (Taipei): /siɪŋ²⁴⁻¹¹ sin¹¹/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /siɪŋ²³⁻³³ sin²¹/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: sêng⁵ sêng³
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: sêng sèng
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /seŋ⁵⁵⁻¹¹ seŋ²¹³/

Note: Jieyang.

Adjective

誠信

1. honest; sincere; genuine; in good faith

   明禮誠信／明礼诚信  ―  mínglǐ chéngxìn  ―  courteous and sincere

   誠信行事／诚信行事  ―  chéngxìn xíngshì  ―  to act in good faith

Synonyms

• 允 (Classical Chinese)
• 實在／实在
• 實誠／实诚 (shíchéng) (colloquial)
• 悃誠／悃诚 (kǔnchéng) (literary)
• 慥慥 (zàozào) (literary)
• 懇切／恳切 (kěnqiè)
• 殷切 (yīnqiè)
• 熱誠／热诚 (rèchéng)
• 真心 (zhēnxīn)
• 真摯／真挚 (zhēnzhì)
• 真誠／真诚 (zhēnchéng)
• 老實／老实 (lǎoshí)
• 虔心 (qiánxīn)
• 親切／亲切 (qīnqiè)
• 誠實／诚实 (chéngshí)
• 誠心／诚心 (chéngxīn)
• 誠懇／诚恳 (chéngkěn)
• 誠摯／诚挚 (chéngzhì)
• 諄諄／谆谆 (zhūnzhūn) (of teaching)
• 赤忱 (chìchén) (literary)
• 赤誠／赤诚 (chìchéng)

 

Noun

誠信

1. honesty; integrity; good faith

   學術誠信／学术诚信  ―  xuéshù chéngxìn  ―  academic integrity

   誠信義務／诚信义务  ―  chéngxìn yìwù  ―  good faith obligations

Synonyms

• 人品 (rénpǐn)
• 人格 (réngé)
• 品德 (pǐndé)
• 品性 (pǐnxìng)
• 品格 (pǐngé)
• 品行 (pǐnxíng)
• 品質／品质 (pǐnzhì)
• 履行 (lǚxíng) (literary)
• 持守 (chíshǒu) (literary)
• 操守 (cāoshǒu)
• 操持 (cāochí)
• 操行 (cāoxíng) (usually of a student at school)
• 行止 (xíngzhǐ) (literary)
• 質地／质地 (zhìdì)
• 骨 (figurative)