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真
Real (Genuine) / Ernest Antonym. 11.20 假
- 真诚 (zhēn chéng) Sincere Literal. Real and honest
- 真品 (zhēn pǐn) Genuine product
- 认真 (rèn zhēn) Serious Literal. Acknowledge earnestly
- 真爱 (zhēn ài) True love Literal. Earnest affection
- 真假难分 (zhēn jiǎ nán fēn) Too similar Literal. The Real and the False are difficult to tell apart
- 以假乱真 (yǐ jiǎ luàn zhēn) Create deception Literal. Take the False as the Real
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真[的<sup>3</sup>](8-05.html) (zhēn de) Really *Literal. Real certain* – widely used to add certainty and emphasis, reference:
真的3 很好 (zhēn de hén hǎo) Very good Literal. Really very good
真的3(zhēn de)! – often used colloquially (with great emphasis) in a response, similar to "Totally!" or "Indeed!"
真的3吗 (zhēn de mā)? Oh really? Literal. Real certain or not – conveys a range of expressions from a slight inquiry "Are you sure?" to a strong exclamation of "Are you serious?!"