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守信
shǒu xìn
Meaning
- to keep promises
Definition
遵守信用，讲信誉。
Keep one's word, be trustworthy.
Usage
常用于形容个人或企业履行诺言、诚信可靠的行为或品质。
Often used to describe the behavior or quality of a person or company that keeps promises and is reliable.
Examples
- 1 他是一个守信的人，从不爽约。 (He is a trustworthy person, never breaking appointments.)
- 2 这家公司以守信著称，客户都很信赖他们。 (This company is known for keeping its word, and customers trust them.)
- 3 在商业合作中，守信是最重要的品质。 (In business cooperation, keeping one's word is the most important quality.)
- 4 朋友之间也要守信，才能维持长久的关系。 (Friends also need to keep their word to maintain a long-term relationship.)
- 5 我们应该从小教育孩子要守信。 (We should teach children to keep their word from a young age.)
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