To focus one's attention in Chinese: 专心 (zhuān xīn)

zhuān xīn

to focus one's attention

HSK 3.0 Level 4Traditional: 專心2 example sentences

Definitions

  1. 1to focus one's attention; to concentrate on (doing sth)

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This word’s pronunciation in Bopomofo.

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ㄓㄨㄢ

zhuān

/ zh/ u/ an/ first tone

ㄒㄧㄣ

xīn

/ x/ i/ en/ first tone

Simplified & traditional

专心

Simplified

專心

Traditional

Example sentences

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  • 他专心于学习。

    tā zhuān xīn yú xué xí。

    He concentrated on his studies.

  • 汤姆在学校里不专心。

    tāng mǔ zài xué xiào lǐ bù zhuān xīn。

    Tom doesn't pay attention in school.

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