诚

sincere / authentic / really / truly

surname Cheng

to succeed / to finish / to complete / to accomplish / to become / to turn into / to be all right / OK! / one tenth

"speech" or "words" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 149) / see also 言字旁[yan2 zi4 pang2]

devoted / loyal / fidelity / loyalty

candid / frank / plain dealing

lit. deal sincerely and fairly (idiom); frank and open-minded / plain speaking / Let's talk frankly and openly between ourselves. / to put one's cards on the table

variant of 開誠布公|开诚布公[kai1 cheng2 bu4 gong1]

to trust one another fully / to treat sb with sincerity

to defect / to surrender / to capitulate

devotion / fervor

to submit cheerfully / to accept willingly (idiom)

Sir Li Ka-shing (1928-), Hong Kong businessman

to be honest / to show sincerity

candid and open (idiom)

earnestly and sincerely (idiom); devoutly

dishonest

Maeng Saseong (1360-1438), Korean politician of the Goryeo-Joseon transition, famous for his honesty and wisdom

sincere / honest

the unvarnished truth is better than a cunning ruse (idiom) / honesty is the best policy

wholeheartedly / sincerely

sincere

Euna Li, US-Korean woman journalist imprisoned as spy by North Korea in 2009

camaraderie