Our goal is to provide you with free Chinese learning tools. This series highlights idioms and proverbs, full of meaning and adaptable to many contexts. The featured idiom is 「正心誠意」, with details below.
Here is the Chinese idiom 「正心誠意」, along with its meaning and how it is used.
It was originally a method of self-cultivation advocated by Confucianism, but now it also refers to a person who has an upright and sincere heart.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
zhèng xīn chéng yì
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
jeng3/jing3 sam1 sing4 yi3
There are a countless number of Chinese idioms, each with unique meanings and applications. We’ve provided these resources to help guide you as you dive deeper into learning Chinese.
