Dictionary🇨🇳 Chinese → 🇺🇸 English
认真
rènzhēn
Description
认真的意思是做事很仔细、很专心，不马虎。
"认真" means to do things carefully and attentively, without being careless.
我们常常说一个人学习认真，或者工作认真。
We often say a person studies 认真 or works 认真.
Meanings
认真rènzhēn
serious; conscientious; earnest about doing something
他学习很认真。
He studies very diligently.
认真rènzhēn
to take seriously; to be in earnest
别生气，我不是认真的。
Don't be angry, I wasn't serious.
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Notes
- Etymology
认 (to recognize) + 真 (true/real), literally "to take as true."
- Nuance
describes a careful, focused attitude; often used to praise study or work.
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