How to say “thoughtful” in Chinese
thoughtful, considerate
“Thoughtful” in Chinese is 周到, zhōu dào: the meaning, a recording of how it sounds, the characters stroke by stroke and examples.
How to pronounce it
周到 is read zhōu dào: 2 syllables. The tone is part of the word: with another melody you get another word, or just a jumble of sounds.
How to write it
On the right, 刂 “knife”, dāo, hints at the sound.
Strokes go in order: top to bottom and left to right, horizontal before vertical. Tap a character to open its page, with the strokes shown large and the words it appears in. To train your hand, print a handwriting sheet for “周到”.
Examples
Sentences from the course lessons with 周到. Tap the sound icon to listen.
- 这家酒店的服务很周到zhèjiājiǔdiàndefúwùhěnzhōudàoThe service at this hotel is very attentive.
More words from the lesson “Generous and petty”
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Frequently asked questions
How do you say “thoughtful” in Chinese?
“Thoughtful” in Chinese is 周到, pinyin zhōudào.
What does 周到 mean?
周到 (zhōudào) means “thoughtful, considerate”.
How do you write 周到?
周到 is 2 characters: 周 (zhōu) — week; circle; 到 (dào) — arrive. The stroke order of each one is shown step by step on this page.
How do you pronounce 周到?
周到 is read zhōudào. Tones: zhōu — first tone, dào — fourth tone. The page has a native speaker recording.
“thoughtful” in the lesson “Generous and petty”
This word is from the topic “Character and behavior” of HSK 6. In the lesson you hear it in a dialogue, build a sentence with it and say it out loud. Start for free, no sign-up needed.
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