Chinese dictionary
v.take care; look out for; (usually a warning to take precautions against danger or error)be careful; keep an eye out (for)
留神,可别上当。
Watch out and don't let yourself be cheated.
留神不要碰头!
Mind your head!
我一不留神说漏嘴了话。
It was something I'd let out in an unguarded moment.
说话留神。
Watch your tongue.
车很多,过马路留神。
Be careful when you cross a busy street.
你多留神。
Be careful.
吃东西留神。
Be careful when eating.
你同他相处得留神。
You really need to be careful around him.
向导要我们留神,因为附近有蛇。
The guide told us to look sharp because there are snakes around.
你去书店时,请留神看一下是否有计算机领域的新书。
Please take care to see if there are any new books on computer when you go to the bookstore.
我们留神听是否有脚步声传来。
We listen for footsteps approaching.
留神这两个图案,很容易相混。
Look how easy it is to confuse the two patterns.
Word usage
- Separable word"留" and "神" can be combined as one word, or be used separately with other elements inserted.
留点神,汽车来了。
Be careful. The car is coming.
你要留些神。
You have to be careful.
跟他做生意,要留个神。
Be careful when doing business with him.