诚如 (chéng rú) — (formal) just as, indeed as
Definition
A formal written preposition meaning 'just as / indeed as', used to introduce a quote, saying, or previously established fact — most often before 所言/所说/所云. Stronger and more literary than 正如.
preposition
(formal) just asindeed as
Examples
- 诚如,。chéng rú Xiān sheng suǒ yán, cǐ shì bù kě tuō yán.Just as you said, sir, this matter cannot be delayed.
- 诚如,。chéng rú Gǔ yǔ suǒ yún, qiān lǐ zhī xíng shǐ yú zú xià.As the ancient saying goes, a journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step.
- 诚如,。chéng rú Wǒ men zhī qián tǎo lùn de, zhè ge fāng àn xū yào tiáo zhěng.As we discussed before, this plan needs adjustment.
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