| 襟怀坦白 |
jīn huái tǎn bái |
open and candid (idiom); not hiding anything / ingenuous / openhearted / unselfish / magnanimous / broad-minded |
| 襟 |
jīn |
lapel / overlap of Chinese gown / fig. bosom (the seat of emotions) / to cherish (ambition, desires, honorable intentions etc) in one's bosom |
| 襟怀 |
jīn huái |
bosom (the seat of emotions) / one's mind |
| 怀 |
Huái |
surname Huai |
| 怀 |
huái |
bosom / heart / mind / to think of / to harbor in one's mind / to conceive (a child) |
| 坦 |
tǎn |
flat / open-hearted / level / smooth |
| 坦白 |
tǎn bái |
honest / forthcoming / to confess |
| 白 |
Bái |
surname Bai |
| 白 |
bái |
white / snowy / pure / bright / empty / blank / plain / clear / to make clear / in vain / gratuitous / free of charge / reactionary / anti-communist / funeral / to stare coldly / to write wrong character / to state / to explain / vernacular / spoken lines in opera |