说话算话
说话算话
shuō huà suàn huà
to do as promised; to be as good as one's word; to honor one's word; to mean what one says
verb
Traditional: 說話算話
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Definitions
- (verb) to do as promised
- to be as good as one's word
- to honor one's word
- to mean what one says
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Related Words
哪些(nǎ xiē)· which ones?
→呢(ne)· particle indicating that a previously asked question is to be applied to the preceding word ("What about ...?", "And ...?")
→一言以蔽之(yī yán yǐ bì zhī)· one word says it all (idiom, from Analects); to cut a long story short
→一语道破(yī yǔ dào pò)· one word says it all (idiom)
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