谨慎 meaning in English

jǐnshèn

cautious; prudent

HSK 7-9adjectiveTraditional 謹慎26 strokes

Meaning of 谨慎

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

jǐnshèn
  1. cautious
  2. prudent

谨慎 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

交jiāo友yǒu须xū谨jǐn慎shèn。
You must be careful in choosing your friends.
选xuǎn择zé朋péng友yǒu一yí定dìng要yào十shí分fēn谨jǐn慎shèn。
You should choose your friends very carefully.
她tā很hěn谨jǐn慎shèn。
She's very cautious.
这zhè些xiē问wèn题tí必bì须xū谨jǐn慎shèn处chǔ理lǐ。
These problems must be dealt with carefully.
关guān于yú用yòng什shén么me方fāng式shì和hé那nà些xiē人rén说shuō话huà,你nǐ要yào谨jǐn慎shèn一yī些xiē。
You should be more careful with respect to how you talk to those people.

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谨 jǐn · prudent · 13 strokes

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慎 shèn · cautious · 13 strokes

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Related words

Words that share a character with 谨慎.

慎重shènzhòngcautious; careful
严谨yánjǐnrigorous; strict; careful; (of writing) well organized; meticulous
不慎bùshènincautious; inattentive
小心谨慎xiǎoxīnjǐnshèncautious and timid (idiom); prudent; careful
拘谨jūjǐnreserved; overcautious
谨记jǐnjìto remember with reverence; to bear in mind

Questions about 谨慎

What does 谨慎 mean?

谨慎 (jǐnshèn) means "cautious; prudent" and is used as a adjective.

How do you write 谨慎?

谨慎 is made of 2 characters: 谨 (13 strokes), 慎 (13 strokes). That is 26 strokes in total.

Is 谨慎 an HSK word?

Yes. 谨慎 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.

How is 谨慎 written in traditional Chinese?

In traditional characters, 谨慎 is written 謹慎.