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真诚 (zhēnchéng) - use 真挚 for deeper emotional sincerity, while 真诚 is more about honesty and integrity.
Be mindful that using 真挚 in overly casual situations may come off as insincere; it is best used in formal or serious conversations. Common collocations include 真挚的感情 (genuine feelings) and 真挚的友谊 (sincere friendship).
As an HSK 6 word, 真挚 connects well with other adjectives describing emotions, such as 诚实 (honest) and 真实 (real). Focus on practicing its usage in various emotional contexts to enhance your fluency.
Learners often confuse 真挚 with 真实 (real), using them interchangeably. For example, saying '他的感情很真实' (His feelings are very real) instead of '他的感情很真挚' (His feelings are very sincere) misses the emotional nuance.
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How to say sincere in Chinese
“sincere” in Chinese is真挚
真挚 (zhen1 zhi4) means 'sincere' or 'genuine,' often used to describe feelings, emotions, or intentions that are heartfelt and authentic. This word is commonly used in both personal and formal contexts, such as expressing sincere gratitude or genuine friendship.
When to use 真挚
Be mindful that using 真挚 in overly casual situations may come off as insincere; it is best used in formal or serious conversations. Common collocations include 真挚的感情 (genuine feelings) and 真挚的友谊 (sincere friendship).
真挚 or something close to it
真诚 (zhēnchéng) - use 真挚 for deeper emotional sincerity, while 真诚 is more about honesty and integrity.
What learners get wrong
Learners often confuse 真挚 with 真实 (real), using them interchangeably. For example, saying '他的感情很真实' (His feelings are very real) instead of '他的感情很真挚' (His feelings are very sincere) misses the emotional nuance.
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Grammar Patterns of 真挚
真挚 functions as an adjective. In Chinese it behaves like a stative verb: place it directly after the subject without 是 (我很高，not 我是高). Use 不 to negate (不高) and pair it with 很 in plain affirmative sentences. It carries 2 related meanings, each with its own usage notes below. The example sentences below show it in action, with practice buttons (Listen, Practice Writing, Practice Speaking) on every line.
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他们俩的脸上都流露出____友好的表情。
There was a sincere expression of friendliness on both their faces.
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Yes, but it should be used carefully; it's more suitable for expressing genuine feelings rather than in strict business communications.
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