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cautious

Character Composition


Characters

Pinyin

jin3shen4 • jǐnshèn

Meaning


Primary

cautious

Alternatives

careful, prudent

Mnemonic


谨慎 Cautious means being 谨 careful and 慎 cautious when doing something.

Usage


他 做事 很 谨慎。

He is very cautious in how he does things.

投资 前, 要 谨慎 考虑。

Before investing, you need to consider things cautiously.

面对 陌生人, 她 总是 很 谨慎。

She is always very cautious around strangers.

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