说到做到

說到做到

shuōdào-zuòdào

idiom #11,482

Meanings

1 to be as good as one's word
2 to keep one's promise
3 to walk the talk

Characters

to arrive; to achieve

Examples

HSK 3

他是那种说到做到的人。

Tā shì nàzhǒng shuōdào-zuòdào de rén.

He is the kind of person who keeps his word.

HSK 7-9

说到做到，不要食言。

Shuōdào-zuòdào, bùyào shíyán.

Keep your word, don't go back on your promise.

Tips

memory

说到 (when you say it) + 做到 (you do it) - what you say, you do. Simple and memorable.

Stroke Order

说 shuō

到 dào

做 zuò