Writing
用心 (yòng xīn) — how to say "to be attentive" in Chinese
用心
To be attentive, to put effort
adjective
Character composition
用
to use
心
heart
Radicals / Keys
心
Heart
#61 · xīn · 4 strokes
用
Use
#101 · yòng · 5 strokes
Synonyms
Collocations
用心学习
yòng xīn xué xí
study attentively
用心做事
yòng xīn zuò shì
do things attentively
Examples
她用心做每一件事。
She puts effort into everything she does.
他用心学习。
He studies attentively.
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Frequently asked questions
How do you say "to be attentive" in Chinese?
"to be attentive" in Chinese is 用心 (yòng xīn).
用心 meaning in English
用心 (yòng xīn) means "To be attentive, to put effort".
How is 用心 pronounced?
It is pronounced yòng xīn (written as yong xin, yongxin). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "to be attentive" in Chinese characters?
It is written 用心: 用 has 5 strokes, 心 has 4 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.
What HSK 3.0 level is 用心?
用心 is on the HSK 3.0 level 6 word list. It is not part of the six-level HSK 2.0 lists.
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