忠诚

忠誠

zhōngchéng

adjective HSK 7-9 #2,890

Meanings

Literally 'loyal and sincere' - wholehearted devotion.

HSK 2

他对公司非常忠诚。

Tā duì gōngsī fēicháng zhōngchéng.

He is very devoted to the company.

HSK 3

狗是人类最忠诚的朋友。

Gǒu shì rénlèi zuì zhōngchéng de péngyou.

Dogs are mankind's most loyal friends.

usage

忠诚 is the most common and versatile of the 忠 family words. Unlike 忠实 which can mean 'accurate,' 忠诚 always means emotional or moral loyalty.

忠 zhōng

诚 chéng