Definition
赤诚 (chì chéng) is a formal, literary noun meaning 'absolute sincerity' or 'wholehearted devotion.' It is stronger than the more common 真诚 (zhēn chéng) and is typically used in written language, often with collocations like 赤诚之心 (a heart of absolute sincerity) or 赤诚相待 (to treat with utmost sincerity). It conveys a sense of pure, untainted loyalty or feeling.
n.
absolute sinceritywholehearted devotion
Examples
- 赤诚。Tā duì zǔguó huái yǒu yì kē chì chéng zhī xīn.He holds a heart of absolute sincerity toward his motherland.
- 赤诚。Péngyou zhī jiān yīngdāng chì chéng xiāng dài.Friends should treat each other with wholehearted sincerity.
- 赤诚。Zhè wèi lǎorén de chì chéng gǎndòng le suǒyǒu rén.This elderly person's absolute sincerity moved everyone.
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