Dictionary › 实事求是
实事求是
shí shì qiú shì
What 实事求是 means
- lit. to seek truth from facts (idiom)
- fig. to be practical and realistic
The characters in 实事求是
- 实shíreal; true; honest
- 事shìmatter; thing; item
- 求qiúto seek; to look for; to request
- 是shìto be (followed by substantives only); correct; right; true…
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