Writing
留意 (liú yì) — how to say "to pay attention" in Chinese
留意
To pay attention
verb
Character composition
留
to stay/keep
意
meaning/intention
Radicals / Keys
心
Heart
#61 · xīn · 4 strokes
田
Field
#102 · tián · 5 strokes
Collocations
留意天气
liúyì tiānqì
to watch the weather
留意细节
liúyì xìjié
to pay attention to details
Examples
过马路时要留意来往的车辆。
When crossing the road, you need to pay attention to passing cars.
请留意这个。
Please pay attention to this.
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Frequently asked questions
How to say pay attention in Chinese?
"to pay attention" in Chinese is 留意 (liú yì).
留意 meaning in English
留意 (liú yì) means "To pay attention".
How is 留意 pronounced?
It is pronounced liú yì (written as liu yi, liuyi). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "to pay attention" in Chinese characters?
It is written 留意: 留 has 10 strokes, 意 has 13 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.
What HSK 3.0 level is 留意?
留意 is on the HSK 3.0 levels 7–9 word list. It is not part of the six-level HSK 2.0 lists.
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