tǎn​bái HSK7

confess

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confess adjective
to admit to a mistake, crime, or secret

If you confess honestly, you might receive lenient treatment.

honest verb
open, frank, and straightforward in speech or behavior

He is a candid person who never beats around the bush.

Frequency

Movie subtitles
34.5 per million appears in 14% of films
Written text
5.95 per million

Details

HSK 2.0
Level 6
HSK 3.0
Level 7

Sources

Definitions
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