细心

細心

xìxīn

adjective HSK 7-9 #12,376

Meanings

A fine, detail-oriented mind.

HSK 1

她做事非常细心。

Tā zuòshì fēicháng xìxīn.

She is very meticulous in her work.

HSK 6

细心的人不容易犯错。

Xìxīn de rén bù róngyì fàncuò.

Careful people don't make mistakes easily.

HSK 7-9

多亏他细心检查，才发现了问题。

Duōkuī tā xìxīn jiǎnchá, cái fāxiàn le wèntí.

Thanks to his careful inspection, the problem was found.

usage

细心 vs 小心: 细心 means attentive to detail (positive trait), while 小心 means cautious/careful about danger. 粗心 (careless) is the opposite of 细心.

细 xì

心 xīn