really; truly; indeed · real; true; genuine · (math.) proper

zhēn de

zh+ēn·1st toned+e·neutral tone

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I think what you say is true.

我觉得你说的是真的。

Damned if I know.

我真的不知道。

He said he would run 200 kilometers in a day and he did.

他说他会在一天内跑 200 公里，而真的做到了。

Part of his story is true.

他的故事一部分是真的。

This diamond is not real.

这颗钻石不是真的。

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