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    Expressing 'sincere' with 真诚 (zhēnchéng)

    Degree & Intensity
    Description & Modification

    Structure

    Subject + 很 + 真诚

    Explanation

    The adjective 真诚 (zhēnchéng) means "sincere" or "genuine." It is commonly used with the intensifier 很, as in 他很真诚 (he is very sincere). Use 真诚 to describe someone whose words and actions are honest and heartfelt.

    Examples

    • 他对朋友很真诚,从不说假话。

      Tā duì péngyou hěn zhēnchéng, cóng bù shuō jiǎhuà.

      He is very sincere with his friends and never tells lies.

    • 她写了一封真诚的道歉信。

      Tā xiě le yì fēng zhēnchéng de dàoqiàn xìn.

      She wrote a sincere apology letter.

    • 我觉得他是一个很真诚的人。

      Wǒ juéde tā shì yí gè hěn zhēnchéng de rén.

      I think he is a very sincere person.

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