开诚相见 — Chinese idiom

Meaning

• candid and open

Character by character

• 开kāito open; to start, to initiate, to begin
• 诚chénghonest, sincere, true; actually, really
• 相xiāngmutual, reciprocal; equal; each other
• 见jiànto see, to observe, to meet, to appear

Idioms sharing a character

• 信口开河 xìn kǒu kāi hé
• 别开生面 bié kāi shēng miàn
• 喜笑颜开 xǐ xiào yán kāi
• 大开大合 dà kāi dà hé
• 大开眼界 dà kāi yǎn jiè
• 左右开弓 zuǒ yòu kāi gōng
• 广开言路 guǎng kāi yán lù
• 情窦初开 qíng dòu chū kāi
• 放开手脚 fàng kāi shǒu jiǎo
• 旗开得胜 qí kāi dé shèng

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