HSK 6 HSK V7-9
Correct

坦白

/ tǎn bái /
Strokes

Collocation

1
很坦白
2
心地坦白
3
坦白问题
4
坦白从宽
5
坦白交代
6
坦白错误
7
坦白罪行

Definition

坦白 is a Verb, which means[confess;make a confession;own up(to)].

坦白 also an Adjective, which means[guileless;honest;frank;candid].

Example

As a Verb.
1
xiàng
jǐngchá
警察
tǎnbái
坦白
le
自己
de
zuìxíng
罪行
  

He confessed his crimes to the police.

2
xiàng
tǎnbái
坦白
le
nèixīn
内心
de
zhēnshí
真实
xiǎng
想法
  

I confessed to him what I really thought.

3
Tǎnbái
坦白
cóngkuān
从宽
  
,
zhīyǒu
只有
自己
de
wèn
问题
chè
彻底
tǎnbái
坦白
le
  
,
cái
néng
dào
得到
kuān
宽大
chǔ
处理
  

Only by thoroughly confessing one's own problems can we be treated leniently.

As an Adjective.
4
shì
xīn
心地
tǎnbái
坦白
de
rén
  

He was a man of heart.

5
tǎnbái
坦白
gēn
shuōmíng
说明
le
lái
de
目的
  

I confessed to him what I was here for.

6
可以
tǎnbái
坦白
gào
告诉
  
,
bìng
tóng
同意
de
guāndiǎn
观点
  

I can tell you frankly that I don't agree with you.

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