专心
zhuān xīn
Pinyin

Definition

专心
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zhuān xīn
  1. to concentrate
  2. absorption
  3. concentration
  4. engrossed

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

nèi xīn
  1. 1 heart
  2. 2 innermost being
  3. 3 (math.) incenter
xiǎo xīn
  1. 1 to be careful
  2. 2 to take care
xīn
  1. 1 heart
  2. 2 mind
  3. 3 intention
  4. 4 center
  5. 5 core
  6. 6 CL:顆|颗[kē],個|个[gè]
xīn dé
  1. 1 what one has learned (through experience, reading etc)
  2. 2 knowledge
  3. 3 insight
  4. 4 understanding
  5. 5 tips
  6. 6 CL:項|项[xiàng],個|个[gè]
xīn qíng
  1. 1 mood
  2. 2 frame of mind
  3. 3 CL:個|个[gè]
zhēn xīn
  1. 1 sincere
  2. 2 heartfelt
  3. 3 CL:片[piàn]
kāi xīn
  1. 1 to feel happy
  2. 2 to rejoice
  3. 3 to have a great time
  4. 4 to make fun of sb
yī xīn
  1. 1 wholeheartedly
  2. 2 heart and soul
yī xīn yī yì
  1. 1 concentrating one's thoughts and efforts
  2. 2 single-minded
  3. 3 bent on
  4. 4 intently
zhōng xīn
  1. 1 center
  2. 2 heart
  3. 3 core
  4. 4 CL:個|个[gè]
rén xīn
  1. 1 popular feeling
  2. 2 the will of the people
xìn xīn
  1. 1 confidence
  2. 2 faith (in sb or sth)
  3. 3 CL:個|个[gè]
shāng xīn
  1. 1 to grieve
  2. 2 to be broken-hearted
  3. 3 to feel deeply hurt
qīng xīn
  1. 1 to admire wholeheartedly
  2. 2 to fall in love with
quán xīn quán yì
  1. 1 heart and soul
  2. 2 wholeheartedly
kè gǔ míng xīn
  1. 1 lit. carved in bones and engraved in the heart (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. etched in one's memory
  3. 3 unforgettable
dòng xīn
  1. 1 to be moved
  2. 2 to be tempted
ě xīn
  1. 1 variant of 惡心|恶心[ě xīn]
hào qí xīn
  1. 1 interest in sth
  2. 2 curiosity
  3. 3 inquisitive
hǎo xīn
  1. 1 kindness
  2. 2 good intentions

Idioms (20)

一心一德
yī xīn yī dé
  1. 1 of one heart and one mind (idiom)
一心二用
yī xīn èr yòng
  1. 1 to do two things at once (idiom)
  2. 2 to multitask
  3. 3 to divide one's attention
一门心思
yī mén xīn si
  1. 1 to set one's heart on sth (idiom)
三心二意
sān xīn èr yì
  1. 1 in two minds about sth (idiom)
  2. 2 half-hearted
  3. 3 shilly-shallying
不到黄河心不死
bù dào Huáng Hé xīn bù sǐ
  1. 1 lit. not to stop until one reaches the Yellow River (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to persevere until one reaches one's goal
  3. 3 to keep going while some hope is left
世上无难事,只怕有心人
shì shàng wú nán shì , zhǐ pà yǒu xīn rén
  1. 1 there is nothing the determined person can't accomplish (idiom)
  2. 2 persistence will overcome
人心不古
rén xīn bù gǔ
  1. 1 the men of today are sadly degenerated (idiom)
人心不足蛇吞象
rén xīn bù zú shé tūn xiàng
  1. 1 a man who is never content is like a snake trying to swallow an elephant (idiom)
人心隔肚皮
rén xīn gé dù pí
  1. 1 there is no knowing what is in a man's heart (idiom)
人心难测
rén xīn nán cè
  1. 1 hard to fathom a person's mind (idiom)
人面兽心
rén miàn shòu xīn
  1. 1 human face, beast's heart (idiom); two-faced
  2. 2 malicious and duplicitous
仁心仁术
rén xīn rén shù
  1. 1 benevolent heart and skillful execution (idiom, from Mencius); charitable in thought and deed
以小人之心,度君子之腹
yǐ xiǎo rén zhī xīn , duó jūn zǐ zhī fù
  1. 1 to gauge the heart of a gentleman with one's own mean measure (idiom)
低首下心
dī shǒu xià xīn
  1. 1 to be fawningly submissive (idiom)
佛口蛇心
fó kǒu shé xīn
  1. 1 words of a Buddha, heart of a snake (idiom); two-faced
  2. 2 malicious and duplicitous
促膝谈心
cù xī tán xīn
  1. 1 to sit side-by-side and have a heart-to-heart talk (idiom)
信心百倍
xìn xīn bǎi bèi
  1. 1 brimming with confidence (idiom)
修心养性
xiū xīn yǎng xìng
  1. 1 to cultivate the heart and nurture the character (idiom); to improve oneself by meditation
做贼心虚
zuò zéi xīn xū
  1. 1 to feel guilty as a thief (idiom); to have sth on one's conscience
伤心惨目
shāng xīn cǎn mù
  1. 1 (idiom) too appalling to look at

Sample Sentences

当然咯。养狗就像养孩子,主人必须专心爱它,培养它。这是主人的责任。
dāngrán lo 。yǎng gǒu jiùxiàng yǎng háizi ,zhǔrén bìxū zhuānxīn ài tā ,péiyǎng tā 。zhè shì zhǔrén de zérèn 。
Of course. Keeping a dog is like raising a child—the owner must concentrate on showing the love, and training it. This is a dog owner's responsibility.
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哪还有什么保姆啊。来一个走一个。自从我爸得了这病以后,性格就大变,特别情绪化。正常的时候还好,发病的时候就像吃了炸药一样,保姆见了就怕。能有什么办法呢,我们又不可能辞了工作专心在家伺候他。把他一个人锁在家里呢,就出现了昨天那样的事。这也不行,那也不行,我现在是一个头两个大啊。
nǎ hái yǒu shénme bǎomǔ a 。lái yī ge zǒu yī ge 。zìcóng wǒ bà dé le zhè bìng yǐhòu ,xìnggé jiù dà biàn ,tèbié qíngxùhuà 。zhèngcháng de shíhou háihǎo ,fābìng de shíhou jiùxiàng chī le zhàyào yīyàng ,bǎomǔ jiàn le jiù pà 。néng yǒu shénme bànfǎ ne ,wǒmen yòu bù kěnéng cí le gōngzuò zhuānxīn zài jiā cìhou tā 。bǎ tā yī ge rén suǒ zài jiālǐ ne ,jiù chūxiàn le zuótiān nàyàng de shì 。zhè yě bùxíng ,nà yě bùxíng ,wǒ xiànzài shì yī ge tóu liǎng ge dà a 。
You must be dreaming. As soon as we get a maid, they leave. Ever since my dad got this disease, his personality has really changed. He's gotten much more emotional. It's OK when he's normal, but when the disease acts up it's like he's eaten some gun powder. Maids are afraid to see him! What can we do-- we can't quit our jobs and stay home to care for him. When we lock him into the home by himself, you get situations like we had yesterday. This doesn't work, that doesn't work. I'm at the end of my rope.
倒也是,我每天工作八小时,真正专心的时间不会超过两小时,都说现在是信息爆炸的时代,微信微博我是隔三差五得看一看的,不然总觉得心里不踏实,好像错过了什么。
dào yě shì ,wǒ měitiān gōngzuò bā xiǎoshí ,zhēnzhèng zhuānxīn de shíjiān bùhuì chāoguò liǎng xiǎoshí ,dōu shuō xiànzài shì xìnxī bàozhà de shídài ,wēixìn wēibó wǒ shì gésānchàwǔ děi kànyikàn de ,bùrán zǒng juéde xīnli bù tāshi ,hǎoxiàng cuòguò le shénme 。
That does seem to be the case. I work eight hours every day, but the time I'm really focused is not normally any more than two hours.Given it's the age of the information explosion, I find myself checking my WeChat and Weibo every little while, otherwise I feel ill at ease, as if I'm missing out on something.
刚好啊!我本来还担心期末报告赶不完了,放假也好,可以趁机专心写报告。
gānghǎo ā !wǒ běnlái hái dānxīn qīmò bàogào gǎn bù wán le ,fàngjià yěhǎo ,kěyǐ chènjī zhuānxīn xiě bàogào 。
What good timing! I was worried that I wouldn't be able to complete the end of term report. It's just as well there's a day off, I can use to time to concentrate on finishing my report.
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但是你看窗外,我的车一半都埋在雪里了,这让我怎么专心写报告啊!
dànshì nǐ kàn chuāngwài ,wǒ de chē yībàn dōu máizài xuě lǐ le ,zhè ràng wǒ zěnme zhuānxīn xiě bàogào ā !
But look out the window, my car is half buried in snow. How I am supposed to concentrate on the report?
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你愿意听我说就够了,我这两天做什么事都没办法专心,也睡不好。
nǐ yuànyì tīng wǒ shuō jiù gòu le ,wǒ zhè liǎngtiān zuò shénme shì dōu méi bànfǎ zhuānxīn ,yě shuìbuhǎo 。
B: It's enough just to have you listen to me. I haven't been able to focus on anything over the last two days and I haven't been able to sleep either.
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好!现在来到了今天的重头戏,抽奖,这个最大奖,汽车!得主就要出现了!台下的各位,等了一个晚上,看表演也不是很专心,就是在等这一刻,是吧?
hǎo !xiànzài láidào le jīntiān de zhòngtóuxì ,chōujiǎng ,zhè ge zuìdà jiǎng ,qìchē !dézhǔ jiùyào chūxiàn le !tái xià de gèwèi ,děng le yī gè wǎnshang ,kàn biǎoyǎn yě bù shì hěn zhuānxīn ,jiùshì zài děng zhè yī kè ,shì ba ?
Right! We are now at the highlight of today's show - the prize draw. The grand prize is - a car! The winner is about to appear. Ladies and gentlemen in the audience, you have been waiting all night, and haven't been all that concentrated in the show, it's because you are waiting for this moment right?
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别乱说!我可是铁了心要在四年里专心读书的。
bié luànshuō !wǒ kě shì tiělexīn yào zài sì nián lǐ zhuānxīn dúshū de 。
Don't talk nonsense. I am determined to concentrate on my studying for four years.
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其实在推敲数独的过程中根本用不到数学计算,更多的是逻辑,还需要耐心和专心,因为你要一次又一次地排列测试。
qíshí zài tuīqiāo shùdú de guòchéng zhōng gēnběn yòngbùdào shùxué jìsuàn ,gèngduō de shì luóji ,hái xūyào nàixīn hé zhuānxīn ,yīnwèi nǐ yào yīcì yòu yīcì de páiliè cèshì 。
Actually, in the sudoku solving process you don't use mathematical calculations at all. It's more logic, and you need to be patient and focused, because you have to carry out test after test.
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In general, not bad. His grades have improved. It’s just that sometimes he is a bit naughty. He doesn’t concentrate in class.
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