坦 率

tǎnshuài

adjectiveHSK 7-9

“Frank” in Chinese is 坦率 (tǎnshuài).

Meaning

frank; candid; straightforward

Example

坦率地说，他错了。

Frankly speaking, he's wrong.

Example sentence from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0).

Characters

tǎnHSK 58 strokesflat shuàiHSK 411 strokesratio; rate; proportion

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