说话算话

Traditional: 說話算話

shuō huà suàn huà

Dictionary entry

to do as promised

What does 说话算话 mean?

说话算话 (shuō huà suàn huà) has the following dictionary meaning.

1to do as promised

2to be as good as one's word

3to honor one's word

4to mean what one says

Character breakdown

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说shuìto persuade 话huàdialect · language 算suànto calculate; to figure out · to include; to count in

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说话算话

shuō huà suàn huà

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