I'm an honest person.
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老实
Traditional: 老實
lǎo shi
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lǎo shi · lou5 sat6 (Jyutping)
- honest; sincere
- well-behaved
- naive; gullible
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Character breakdown
老
- Meaning
- old, aged; experienced; Kangxi radical 125
- Radical
- 老
- Strokes
- 6
- Components
- ⿱耂匕
- Cangjie
- JKP
- Four-corner
- 4471.1
实
- Meaning
- real, true; honest, sincere
- Radical
- 宀
- Strokes
- 8
- Components
- ⿱宀头
- Cangjie
- JYK
- Four-corner
- 3080
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Example sentences
I am an honest person.
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