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言而有信
yán'ér​yǒu​xìn

to be as good as one's word

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
言而有信 yán'ér​yǒu​xìn
to be as good as one's word
to speak with honesty and keep one's promises; to be trustworthy in what one says

Frequency

Movie subtitles
0.210 per million appears in 0% of films
Written text
0.243 per million

Cross-References

Synonym

  • 说话算话 shuō​huà​suàn​huà

Sources

Frequency data
SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)