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The Chinese word zhuyi - 注意 - zhùyì
(to pay attention to in Chinese)
Phonetic script (Hanyu Pinyin)
zhùyì
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English translations
to pay attention to,
to keep an eye on, to take notice of, to take care, to watch out for
Chinese characters:
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The traditional Chinese characters of zhùyì are identical with the modern (simplified) characters displayed above.
Chinese Pinyin example sentence with 注意 ( zhuyi / zhùyì ) ⓘWriting in Pinyin
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If you cannot use Chinese characters, it is preferable to use the Pinyin with tones. Only use the Pinyin without tones if there's no other option (e.g. writing a text message from/to a mobile phone that doesn't support special characters such as ā, í, ǒ, ù).
Before using this Pinyin example sentence, consider that Chinese characters should always be your first choice in written communication.
If you cannot use Chinese characters, it is preferable to use the Pinyin with tones. Only use the Pinyin without tones if there's no other option (e.g. writing a text message from/to a mobile phone that doesn't support special characters such as ā, í, ǒ, ù).
Guo malu de shihou yao zhuyi cheliang.
Guò mǎlù de shíhou yào zhùyì chēliàng.– English translation: Watch out for cars when crossing the road.
Tags and additional information
(Meaning of individual characters, character components etc.)
to except | to pay attention to
注意 ( zhuyi / zhùyì ) belongs to the 500 most common composed words in Chinese language (rank 330)
注意 ( zhuyi / zhùyì ) belongs to the 500 most common composed words in Chinese language (rank 330)
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