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谨慎

jǐnshèn

Description

"谨慎"的意思是做事很小心,不马虎,会仔细想清楚以后再行动。

"谨慎" means to do things very carefully, not carelessly, and to think things through before acting.

我们常用它来说一个人说话和做事都很小心。

We often use it to describe a person who is very careful in speaking and doing things.

Meanings

谨慎jǐnshèn

careful; cautious; prudent

开车的时候一定要谨慎。

Be sure to drive carefully.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    谨 (careful, prudent) + 慎 (cautious); two near-synonym characters combine to strengthen the meaning.

  • Nuance

    more formal than 小心; often used for important decisions or serious matters.

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