Definition
审慎 is a formal stative verb meaning 'cautious' or 'circumspect'. It is used in more formal, written contexts compared to the common word 小心 (careful). You will encounter it in official documents, news reports, and serious discussions where careful consideration is emphasized.
s.v.
cautiouscircumspect
Examples
- 审慎。Tā zuò shì yíxiàng hěn shěn shèn.He is always very cautious in his work.
- 审慎。Zhèngfǔ zài zhìdìng zhèngcè shí bìxū shěn shèn kǎolǜ.The government must consider cautiously when making policies.
- ，审慎。Tóuzī zhīqián, jiànyì nǐ shěn shèn pínggū fēngxiǎn.Before investing, it is recommended that you cautiously assess the risks.
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