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ID: QW0354 Intermediate
In Chinese, there are many ways to talk about ”truth“ and ”fact“, whether it's someone speaking the truth, an indisputable fact or it's "The Truth" with a capital T. In this Qing Wen, we get to the bottom of all of these different expressions for the truth.
Fri May 09 2014 | Tom, Vera
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说实话
shuō shíhuà
to tell the truth
老实说
lǎoshi shuō
speaking truthfully
说实话，我真的已经没有办法了。
shuō shíhuà ，wǒ zhēn de yǐjīng méiyǒu bànfǎ le 。
To tell the truth, I really don't have any solution.
老实说，我已经不爱你了。
lǎoshi shuō ，wǒ yǐjīng bù ài nǐ le 。
Speaking truthfully, I don't love you anymore.
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