開誠布公

hoi1 sing4 bou3 gung1

lit. deal sincerely and fairly (idiom); frank and open-minded · plain speaking · Let's talk frankly and openly between ourselves.

2 Written Forms

Meanings

  1. lit. deal sincerely and fairly (idiom); frank and open-minded
  2. plain speaking
  3. Let's talk frankly and openly between ourselves.
  4. to put one's cards on the table

Written Forms

開誠布公Traditional · Main Form
开诚布公Alternate Form

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