老实说

老实说老實說 lǎo shí shuō ㄌㄠˇ ㄕˊ ㄕㄨㄛ lou5 sat6 syut3 HSK 7-9 高階級 · Level 4

  • honestly speaking; to be frank, ...

Stroke order

Practice writing

Draw 老 (1 of 3) — stroke by stroke.

Draw each stroke of the character in order using your mouse or finger. A hint appears after three misses.

Character breakdown

Example sentences

  • 老实说,他被炒了。 Not to mince words, he got fired.
  • 老实说,我不喜欢他。 To tell the truth, I don't like him.
  • 老实说,我不太喜欢她。 To tell the truth, I don't really like her.
  • 老实说,我别做了作业。 To tell the truth, I didn't do my homework.
  • 老实说,我被我妈妈骂了。 To tell you the truth, I've been scolded by my mom.

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