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童叟无欺 — “To be scrupulously fair and honest in business dealings”

童叟无欺 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be scrupulously fair and honest in business dealings”. Treating all customers, regardless of age, with integrity and without deception. Literally, “no cheating children or old people”.

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童叟无欺 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • 童tóng
  • 叟sǒu
  • 无wú
  • 欺qī

童叟无欺 Character Breakdown

CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
童
tóng12child, young, virgin, bald
叟
sǒu10old man
无
wú4without, not having
欺
qī12cheat or bully

Example Sentence with 童叟无欺

这家老字号店铺,几代人都秉持着童叟无欺的原则,赢得了顾客的广泛信任。
This venerable shop, for generations, has adhered to the principle of being fair with all customers, earning widespread trust.

Idioms Related to 童叟无欺

More idioms starting with 童

  • tóng童zǐ子hé何zhī知What does a mere child know
  • tóng童shān山zhuó濯zhuó濯Bare and treeless mountains
  • tóng童xīn心wèi未mǐn泯to still have a childlike innocence
  • tóng童niú牛jiǎo角mǎ马something incongruous or absurd
  • tóng童nán男tóng童nǚ女young unmarried boys and girls
  • tóng童yán言wú无jì忌Children's innocent words are not offensive
  • tóng童yán颜hè鹤fà发youthful face, white hair

Questions about 童叟无欺

What does 童叟无欺 mean?
童叟无欺 (tóng sǒu wú qī) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be scrupulously fair and honest in business dealings”.
How do you pronounce 童叟无欺?
童叟无欺 is pronounced tóng sǒu wú qī in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 童叟无欺 literally mean?
Literally, 童叟无欺 means “no cheating children or old people”. It is used to mean “to be scrupulously fair and honest in business dealings”.
What is the Chinese definition of 童叟无欺?
童:未成年的孩子;叟:年老的男人;欺:蒙骗。既不欺骗小孩也不欺骗老人。指买卖公平。
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