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认真認真 rènzhēnconscientious, careful, in earnest

rènzhēn (fourth tone, falling)ren4zhen1

Traditional: 認真

conscientious, careful, in earnest

HSK 3· HSK 1–4 (classic)adjective
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Meanings

  1. conscientious, careful, in earnest

    Taking a task seriously and doing it with care. As a manner phrase it goes before the verb with 地: 认真地学习. 努力 is about how much effort; 认真 is about how much care.

    adjective

Character breakdown

  • rèn (fourth tone, falling)

    to recognise, to identify; to admit, to acknowledge; to accept as inevitable

    4 strokes⿰讠人Radical

Example sentences

  • 他学习很认真。他學習很認真。 (first tone, high and level) xuéxí (second tone, rising) hěn (third tone, dipping) rènzhēn. (fourth tone, falling)···

    He studies very conscientiously.

  • 请认真检查一下你的作业。請認真檢查一下你的作業。Qǐng (third tone, dipping) rènzhēn (fourth tone, falling) jiǎnchá (third tone, dipping) yíxià (second tone, rising) (third tone, dipping) de (neutral tone) zuòyè. (fourth tone, falling)···

    Please check your homework carefully.