实事求是 / 實事求是
shí shì qiú shì
Meaning
- literally to seek truth from facts (idiom)
- figuratively to be practical and realistic
Example sentences
说话要实事求是。
說話要實事求是。
shuō huà yào shí shì qiú shì。
Speak truthfully and based on facts.
实事求是。
實事求是。
shí shì qiú shì。
Be realistic and pragmatic.