How to say “focused” in Chinese
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“Focused” in Chinese is 专心, zhuān xīn: the meaning, a recording of how it sounds, the characters stroke by stroke and examples.
How to pronounce it
专心 is read zhuān xīn: 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
It hints at the sound of 转 zhuǎn and 传 chuán.
A picture of a heart. At the side of a character it shrinks to 忄.
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 “专心”.
Examples
Sentences from the course lessons with 专心. Tap the sound icon to listen.
- 上课要专心shàngkèyàozhuānxīnIn class you need to focus.
More words from the lesson “On your own, no reminders”
Look up another word in the Chinese–English dictionary: in English, in pinyin or in characters.
Frequently asked questions
How do you say “focused” in Chinese?
“Focused” in Chinese is 专心, pinyin zhuānxīn.
What does 专心 mean?
专心 (zhuānxīn) means “focused”.
How do you write 专心?
专心 is 2 characters: 专 (zhuān) — special, specialized; 心 (xīn) — heart. The stroke order of each one is shown step by step on this page.
How do you pronounce 专心?
专心 is read zhuānxīn. Tones: zhuān — first tone, xīn — first tone. The page has a native speaker recording.
“focused” in the lesson “On your own, no reminders”
This word is from the topic “Character” of HSK 5. 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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