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Mythic Mandarin

诚实 (chéng shí): meaning and stroke order

诚实 (chéng shí) means honest.

诚实

Simplified
诚实
Traditional
誠實
Pinyin
chéng shí

Stroke order of 诚实

诚

  • chéng (bound form) sincere; authentic; (literary) really; truly
  • 8 strokes
  • Traditional form: 誠

Stroke by stroke

实

  • shí real; true
  • 8 strokes
  • Traditional form: 實

Stroke by stroke

Meaning of 诚实

  1. chéng shí Traditional 誠實
    • honest

Radicals of the characters

诚
Radical 讠 (Kangxi radical 149) in its simplified form · 8 strokes · 讠 on the left, 成 on the right
实
Radical 宀 (Kangxi radical 40) · 8 strokes · 宀 on top, 头 below

Radicals and stroke counts: Unicode Unihan database. Structure: the shapes a character is written with (BabelStone IDS), not necessarily parts that carry meaning or sound.

Dictionary data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Stroke data: Hanzi Writer data, derived from Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License). Animation: Hanzi Writer (MIT licence). Radicals and stroke counts: Unicode Unihan (Unicode License v3).