[-]

Jyutping sing4 jin4
Pinyin chéng rán

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. indeed
  2. true! (I agree with you)
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 副詞
    的確​係
    truly
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. adv, literary
    no doubt; it is true; to be sure (correlatively with 但是)
  2. adv, literary
    truly; really
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. (沒有對應漢語詞彙)
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    诚然,真实是美丽的。但谎言也同样。
    誠然,真實是美麗的。但謊言也同樣。
    chéng rán , zhēn shí shì měi lì de 。 dàn huǎng yán yě tóng yàng 。
    • Truth is beautiful, without doubt; but so are lies.
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    诚然,这是欧美资产阶级走过的老路,但无如国际国内的环境,都不容许中国这样做。
    誠然,這是歐美資產階級走過的老路,但無如國際國內的環境,都不容許中國這樣做。
    chéng rán , zhè shì ōu - měi zī chǎn jiē jí zǒu guò de lǎo lù , dàn wú rú guó jì guó nèi de huán jìng , dōu bù róng xǔ zhōng guó zhè yàng zuò .
    • To be sure, that was the old road taken by the European and American bourgeoisie, but whether one likes it or not, neither the international nor the domestic situation allows China to do the same.