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to be careful · to take care

小心
xiǎo xīn
x+iǎo·3rd tonex+īn·1st tone
WordHSK 2
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Mind your head.
小心踫头。
Careful as he was, he made an unexpected mistake.
虽然他很小心，但还是犯了个想不到的错误。
You'll catch cold in such thin clothing.
穿那么薄，小心感冒。
Take care not to awake the sleeping baby.
小心不要弄醒了正在睡觉的嬰儿。
You should be careful in your choice of friends.
你应該小心選择朋友。
Synonyms
Synonyms
to take note of; to pay attention to注意zhù yìto be on the alert · vigilant · alert · on guard · to warn警惕jǐng tìcautious · prudent谨慎jǐn shèncareful; attentive; cautious · to be careful; to look out · (dialect) thrifty; frugal仔细zǐ xìmeticulous; careful; attentive细心xì xīn
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