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较真 (jiào zhēn): To take seriously (verb/adjective) — Meaning & Stroke Order

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较真 consists of 2 characters.

较 • jiào • compare; relatively; fairly • HSK 3.0 · L5

HSK 3.0 · L5

jiào较

compare; relatively; fairly

真 • zhēn • real; so (+adjective) • HSK 2.0 L2

HSK 2

zhēn真

real; so (+adjective)

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Pinyinjiào zhēn

Meaningto take seriously, to be nitpicky

Characters2

HSK—

Syntaxverb/adjective

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Example Sentences with 较真

Bié别

tài太

jiào较

zhēn真

，

zhè这

zhǐ只

shì是

ge个

wán玩

xiào笑

。

Don't take it too seriously; it's just a joke.

Tā他

zuò做

shì事

hěn很

jiào较

zhēn真

，

měi每

gè个

xì

细

jié节

dōu都

bù不

fàng放

guò过

。

He is very meticulous in his work, not missing any detail.

Words Sharing Characters

More common words that include characters from 较真.

Words with 较

比较bǐ jiàocompare
计较jì jiàobother about; haggle over
较为jiào wéirelatively; comparatively; fairly
较量jiào liàngmeasure one's strength with; have a contest
较劲jiào jìnCompete
斤斤计较jīn jīn jì jiàoto haggle over every ounce; to be petty
锱铢必较zīzhū bì jiàoto haggle over every penny; to be very particular about small matters

Words with 真

认真rèn zhēnearnest
传真chuán zhēnfax
真正zhēn zhèngreal
天真tiān zhēninnocent; naive
真实

zhēn shí

true; real; authentic

真诚zhēn chéngsincere; genuine; true

清真qīng zhēnIslamic; Muslim

真挚zhēn zhìsincere; genuine; cordial