Chinese
xìxīn
Meaning: careful; attentive; meticulous
Part of Speech: Adjective

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Example sentences

醫護人員細心地照料著受傷的孩子。
医护人员细心地照料著受伤的孩子。
The medical staff carefully cared for the injured child.
買水果時要細心挑揀。
Be careful when picking fruit.
同事都讚她做事很細心。
Her colleagues all praise her for being very careful in her work.
老師細心地教導我們如何解決困難。
The teacher carefully instructed us on how to solve difficulties.
她細心地照料生病的母親。
She carefully took care of her sick mother.

Usage Notes

Describes a person who is very thorough and pays attention to detail. Often used with verbs like 'taking care' or 'checking'.

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