细
心

Careful in Chinese: 细心 (xì xīn)

xì xīn

careful

HSK 3.0 Levels 7-9Traditional: 細心1 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1careful
  2. 2attentive

Stroke order

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细
心

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ㄒㄧˋ

xì

ㄒ/ xㄧ/ iˋ/ fourth tone

ㄒㄧㄣ

xīn

ㄒ/ xㄧ/ iㄣ/ en—/ first tone

Simplified & traditional

细心

Simplified

細心

Traditional

Example sentences

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  • 她做事很细心,从不出错。

    tā zuò shì hěn xì xīn, cóng bù chū cuò。

    She does things carefully and never makes mistakes.

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Related words

心

xīn

heart

细

xì

thin or slender

担心

dān xīn

anxious

放心

fàng xīn

to feel relieved

关心

guān xīn

to be concerned about

小心

xiǎo xīn

to be careful

粗心

cū xīn

careless

耐心

nài xīn

to be patient

伤心

shāng xīn

to grieve

详细

xiáng xì

detailed

心情

xīn qíng

mood

信心

xìn xīn

confidence

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