HSK 5

讲究 (jiǎng jiu) — how to say "to be particular about" in Chinese

讲究

To be particular about; exquisite

verb · adjective

Character composition

讲

to speak

究

to research

Radicals / Keys

穴

Cave

#116 · xué · 5 strokes

言

Speech

#149 · yán · 7 strokes

Collocations

讲究穿着

jiǎngjiu chuānzhuó

be particular about clothing

讲究方法

jiǎngjiu fāngfǎ

pay attention to method

Examples

这家餐厅对食材的选择非常讲究,只用新鲜的原料。

This restaurant is very particular about the selection of ingredients, using only fresh ones.

讲究卫生

To be particular about hygiene.

Writing

Frequently asked questions

How do you say "to be particular about" in Chinese?

"to be particular about" in Chinese is 讲究 (jiǎng jiu).

讲究 meaning in English

讲究 (jiǎng jiu) means "To be particular about; exquisite".

How is 讲究 pronounced?

It is pronounced jiǎng jiu (written as jiang jiu, jiangjiu). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.

How do you write "to be particular about" in Chinese characters?

It is written 讲究: 讲 has 6 strokes, 究 has 7 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.

What HSK level is 讲究?

讲究 belongs to the HSK 5 vocabulary list.

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