三老四严

三老四严 [sān lǎo sì yán]

1. ■ the “three honests” and “four stricts” (“three honests”: be honest in thought, word and deed; “four stricts”: set strict standards for work, organization, attitude and observance of discipline); (revolutionary style of) being honest in thought, word and deed and setting oneself strict standards for work, organization, attitude and observance of discipline; be honest towards the revolutionary cause, honest in words and honest in deeds and set strict standards