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认真

rèn zhēn

HSK 1 · word 304 of 3,000

Meaning

Example sentence

你认真的?

nǐ rèn zhēn de

Are you serious?

Characters in 认真

认 to recognise plus 真 true. Taking something as real is taking it seriously, hence conscientious.

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