说到做到

說到做到

shuōdàozuòdào

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

to arrive; to achieve

Examples

他是那种说到做到的人。

Tā shì nà zhǒng shuōdàozuòdào de rén.

He is the kind of person who keeps his word.

说到做到，不要食言。

Shuōdàozuòdào, 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