精心 jīngxīn with utmost care
with utmost care; fine; meticulous; detailed
How to remember 精心: 精 essence + 心 heart = with utmost care.
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How it is used
- With great care / painstakingly - 精心准备 (jīngxīn zhǔnbèi) prepare meticulously, 精心设计 (jīngxīn shèjì) carefully designed.
- An adverb describing effort put in with attentive devotion; always modifies a verb of doing/making.
- Positive; common praising craftsmanship and preparation.
Example sentences
- 为了她的重要约会,她精心打扮了一下。 Wèile tā de zhòngyào yuēhuì, tā jīngxīn dǎbàn le yīxià.She got all dolled up for her big date.