说到做到 (說到做到)
shuō dào zuò dào
Pinyin

Definition

说到做到 (說到做到)
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shuō dào zuò dào
  1. to be as good as one's word (idiom)
  2. to keep one's promise

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

zuò
  1. 1 to do
  2. 2 to make
  3. 3 to produce
  4. 4 to write
  5. 5 to compose
  6. 6 to act as
  7. 7 to engage in
  8. 8 to hold (a party)
  9. 9 to be
  10. 10 to become
  11. 11 to function (in some capacity)
  12. 12 to serve as
  13. 13 to be used for
  14. 14 to form (a bond or relationship)
  15. 15 to pretend
  16. 16 to feign
  17. 17 to act a part
  18. 18 to put on appearance
dào
  1. 1 to (a place)
  2. 2 until (a time)
  3. 3 up to
  4. 4 to go
  5. 5 to arrive
  6. 6 (verb complement denoting completion or result of an action)
bù dào
  1. 1 not to arrive
  2. 2 not reaching
  3. 3 insufficient
  4. 4 less than
lái dào
  1. 1 to come
  2. 2 to arrive
zuò zhǔ
  1. 1 see also: 作主 zuò zhǔ

Idioms (20)

一不做,二不休
yī bù zuò , èr bù xiū
  1. 1 don't do it, or don't rest (idiom); either give up, or go through to the end
  2. 2 Since we started, we must carry it through whatever happens.
  3. 3 in for a penny, in for a pound
一条路走到黑
yī tiáo lù zǒu dào hēi
  1. 1 lit. to follow one road until dark (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to stick to one's ways
  3. 3 to cling to one's course
不到火候不揭锅
bù dào huǒ hòu bù jiē guō
  1. 1 don't act until the time is ripe (idiom)
不到黄河心不死
bù dào Huáng Hé xīn bù sǐ
  1. 1 lit. not to stop until one reaches the Yellow River (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to persevere until one reaches one's goal
  3. 3 to keep going while some hope is left
不问就听不到假话
bù wèn jiù tīng bù dào jiǎ huà
  1. 1 Don't ask and you won't be told any lies. (idiom)

Sample Sentences

我说到做到,一个星期上三次健身房,要不要看一下我的二头肌?
wǒ shuōdào zuòdào ,yī ge xīngqī shàng sān cì jiànshēnfáng ,yào bù yào kàn yīxià wǒ de èrtóujī ?
I'm a man of my word. I go to the gym three times a week. Do you want to check out my biceps?
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晕,怎么这么说我们?我这次是一定说到做到。去年是没有意识到问题的严重性,可今年不一样了。学好了英语,不知道有多少好机会等着我呢!你嘛,只会泼冷水,你倒说说看你有什么计划?
yūn ,zěnme zhème shuō wǒmen ?wǒ zhècì shì yīdìng shuōdào zuòdào 。qùnián shì méiyǒu yìshidào wèntí de yánzhòngxìng ,kě jīnnián bùyīyàng le 。xuéhǎo le Yīngyǔ ,bù zhīdào yǒu duōshao hǎo jīhuì děng zhe wǒ ne !nǐ ma ,zhǐ huì pōlěngshuǐ ,nǐ dào shuōshuo kàn nǐ yǒu shénme jìhuà ?
Hey, how can you say that about us? This time I’m really going to follow through on what I say. Last year it was that I wasn’t aware of the seriousness of the problem. But this year it’s different. Once I’ve learned English, who knows how many good opportunities will be waiting for me. You’re just bashing our ideas. Why don’t you tell us what plans do you have then?
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