Attentive in Chinese
attentive · HSK 4
细心
- 细 thin
- 心 heart
她做事非常细心。 She is very careful in everything she does.
Other ways to say attentive
More words with 细 or 心
How do you say attentive in Chinese?
Attentive in Chinese is 细心 (xì xīn). You can also say 仔细 (zǐ xì), 专心 (zhuān xīn), 用心 (yòng xīn).
Which word should I use?
Start with the first one: it is the easiest on the HSK list. The others say it too, often in a more formal way or for a narrower sense; each one’s page has real sentences that show how it is used.
Where do these words come from?
The CC-CEDICT dictionary’s meanings for the official HSK word list. A word is shown for an English word when that is one of its first meanings; the easiest word whose first meaning it is comes first.
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