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小心翼翼 (xiǎo xīn yì yì): (idiom) cautious; careful; prudent

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HSK 7

Idiom info

Pinyin
Meaning: (idiom) cautious; careful; prudent
Characters: 4
HSK level: HSK 7

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(idiom) cautious
careful
prudent

Chinese explanation

形容言行非常谨慎，一点也不敢疏忽大意。常用来表示做事时高度小心，生怕出错或伤害到别人。

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HSK 1

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HSK 4

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