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赤誠相待

简赤诚相待 · 繁赤誠相待

Mandarin · pinyin chì chéng xiāng dài

to treat utterly sincerely
open and above board in dealing with sb

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赤: chì · red; bare; Kangxi radical 155
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相: xiāng · mutual, reciprocal, each other
待: dài · treat, entertain, receive; wait
诚: chéng · sincere, honest; true, real

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4–2–1–4 · chi4 cheng2 xiang1 dai4

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cek3 sing4 soeng1 doi6

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