Chinese–EnglishWith examples
开诚布公
kāi chéng bù gōng · kai cheng bu gong
Traditional 開誠布公 / 開誠佈公
Meaning
CC-CEDICTkāi chéng bù gōng 開誠布公
- 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
kāi chéng bù gōng 開誠佈公
- variant of 開誠布公 / 开诚布公
In a sentence
2 examples01
我们开诚布公地谈一谈，问题才能解决。
Only if we talk frankly and openly can the problem be solved.
02
双方开诚布公地交换了意见。
Both sides exchanged views frankly and openly.
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