xiǎo
xīn

HSK 7-9
idiom
common

Meaning of 小心翼翼

小心翼翼 means extremely careful; cautious; meticulous; acting with great caution; reverent and solemn; full of pious awe. Pronounced xiǎo xīn yì yì. HSK 7-9.

  • extremely careful; cautious; meticulous; acting with great caution
  • reverent and solemn; full of pious awe

Definitions & Examples

xiǎo
xīn
de
pěng
zhe
ge
dǒng
huā
píng
 

He held that antique vase extremely carefully.

Wài
shēng
zuò
shǒu
shù
shí
xiǎo
xīn
 

Surgeons must be extremely meticulous when performing operations.

xiǎo
xīn
de
miǎn
dào
ge
mǐn
gǎn
huà
 

She very cautiously avoided mentioning that sensitive topic.

Hái
zi
zhe
gāng
xué
huì
xiě
de
 
xiǎo
xīn
de
gěi
ma
kàn
 

The child held the character he had just learned to write and showed it to his mother very carefully.