Correct
老实巴交
/ lǎo shí bā jiāo /
Strokes
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Collocation
1
显得老实巴交
2
老实巴交的外表
3
老实巴交的农民
4
他老实巴交的
Definition
老实巴交
Literally means:
looks be honest
Actually means:
well-behaved and cautious
It describes someone who behaves in exactitude, and is cautious and timid.
形容人规规矩矩，谨慎胆小的样子。
Example
Used as predicate, attributive or object. (作谓语、定语、宾语)
1
Nǐ
你
bùyào
不要
yǐwéi
以为
tā
他
lǎoshibājiāo
老实巴交
,
jiù
就
suíbiàn
随便
qīwǔ
欺侮
tā
他
。
Don't think he's honest, just bully him.
2
Nǚrén
女人
dàdū
大都
xǐhuan
喜欢
lǎoshibājiāo
老实巴交
de
的
nánrén
男人
,
yīnwèi
因为
zhèzhǒng
这种
rén
人
zuì
最
kàodezhù
靠得住
。
Most women like honest men because they are the most reliable.
3
Tā
他
zài
在
yānjiǔ
烟酒
pīfā
批发
zhōngxīn
中心
dǎgōng
打工
,
kànshangqu
看上去
lǎoshibājiāo
老实巴交
de
的
,
yě
也
qínqínkěnkěn
勤勤恳恳
,
suǒyǐ
所以
hěnkuài
很快
jiù
就
bèi
被
lǎobǎn
老板
kànzhòng
看中
tíbá
提拔
le
了
shàngqù
上去
。
He worked in the wholesale center of tobacco and alcohol, looked honest and diligent, so he was soon promoted by the boss.