谨
慎

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The word "谨慎" is formed by combining the characters "谨" and "慎", both of which individually mean careful or cautious. "谨" conveys attentiveness and solemn care, while "慎" emphasizes prudence and avoiding rashness. Their pairing creates a compound word that intensifies the meaning, resulting in a term that denotes being thoroughly cautious or discreet.

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他说话非常谨慎。

Tā shuōhuà fēicháng jǐnshèn.

He speaks very cautiously.

在过马路时，孩子们要谨慎。

Zài guò mǎlù shí, háizimen yào jǐnshèn.

When crossing the road, children need to be careful.

这位科学家谨慎地记录了所有实验数据。

Zhè wèi kēxuéjiā jǐnshèn de jìlùle suǒyǒu shíyàn shùjù.

This scientist cautiously recorded all the experimental data.

考虑到潜在的风险，我们必须谨慎地规划下一步。

Kǎolǜ dào qiánzài de fēngxiǎn, wǒmen bìxū jǐnshèn de guīhuà xià yībù.

Considering the potential risks, we must carefully plan the next step.

在国际谈判中，代表们以极其谨慎的态度处理每一个细节。

Zài guójì tánpàn zhōng, dàibiǎomen yǐ jíqí jǐnshèn de tàidù chǔlǐ měi yīgè xìjié.

In international negotiations, the representatives handle every detail with extreme caution.

Word Definition - 谨慎

jǐn shèn cautious; prudent

Individual Character Details

谨 jǐn
慎 shèn, shèn