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认真

rènzhēn

Traditional: 認真

conscientious

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Meaning of 认真 in English

rènzhēnHSK 3adjectiveSyllabus #817
  1. conscientious
  2. earnest
  3. serious
  4. to take seriously
  5. to take to heart

Example sentences

  1. 汤姆现在是认真的。
    tāng mǔ xiàn zài shì rèn zhēn de。
    Tom is serious now.
    Tatoeba #5983576 by verdastelo9604 · #2273491 by CK · CC BY 2.0 FR
  2. 他们是认真的吗？
    tā men shì rèn zhēn de ma？
    Were they serious?
    Tatoeba #7768267 by jiangche · #2254498 by CK · CC BY 2.0 FR
  3. 你们是认真的吗？
    nǐ men shì rèn zhēn de ma？
    Were you guys serious?
    Tatoeba #7772067 by jiangche · #6093006 by shekitten · CC BY 2.0 FR

Sentence pinyin is generated automatically and may contain errors.

Characters

认 on its own →
rèn · to recognize

HSK words with 认

认识HSK 1认得HSK 3认为HSK 3认HSK 5承认HSK 5否认HSK 5确认HSK 5公认HSK 6认错HSK 6认定HSK 6
真 on its own →
zhēn · really

HSK words with 真

真HSK 1真正HSK 4真诚HSK 5真实HSK 5传真HSK 6天真HSK 6真相HSK 6逼真HSK 7–9当真HSK 7–9仿真HSK 7–9

Level, pinyin and part of speech: HSK Syllabus (CLEC, Nov 2025). Definitions: CC-CEDICT, CC BY-SA 4.0. Sources & licences