CHINESE DICTIONARYWORD

坦白

tǎn báiHSK 7

坦白 (tǎn bái) is an HSK 7 Chinese word with 6 definitions and 4 bilingual examples.

PARTS OF SPEECH2
DEFINITIONS6
EXAMPLES4
01

Definitions & Usage

Meanings and examples

1

adjective 形

  1. Englishfrank

    • EX
      他是一个非常坦白的人,从来不会隐瞒自己的想法。

      He is a very frank person and never hides what he thinks.

    • EX
      坦白地讲,我对这个项目的最终结果并不乐观。

      Frankly speaking, I am not optimistic about the final outcome of this project.

  2. Englishv. to admit

  3. Englishto own up to

2

verb 动

  1. Englishto confess

    • EX
      只要你肯主动交代和坦白,大家都会原谅你的。

      As long as you are willing to come clean and confess voluntarily, everyone will forgive you.

    • EX
      犯人终于向警方坦白了自己所有的罪行。

      The offender finally confessed all their crimes to the police.

  2. Englishv. to admit

  3. Englishto own up to