be careful; pay attention
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Meanings
1 sense · 5 examplesverb
be careful; pay attention; watch out
informalOften used as a warning or admonition. Implies mindfulness to avoid a potential hazard, mistake, or deception. It is an informal, everyday term.
Chē车
liàng辆
hěn很
duō多
，
guò过
mǎ马
lù路
yào要
liú留
shén神
。
There is a lot of traffic, so be careful when crossing the street.
Liú留
diǎn点
r儿
shén神
，
kě可
bié别
shàng上
dàng当
。
Be a little careful, don't get fooled.
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Lù路
shang上
hěn很
huá滑
，
nǐ你
kāi开
chē车
yào要
liú留
shén神
。
The road is slippery, so you need to be careful when driving.
Zhè这
gè个
shì市
chǎng场
xiǎo小
tōu偷
duō多
，
qǐng请
dà大
jiā家
liú留
shén神
zì自
jǐ己
de的
qián钱
bāo包
。
There are many pickpockets in this market, so everyone please watch your wallets.
Tā他
gōng工
zuò作
shí时
zǒng总
shì是
hěn很
liú留
shén神
，
hěn很
shǎo少
chū出
cuò错
。
He is always very careful when working and rarely makes mistakes.