仔細 — meaning in English
zǐ xì
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English meaning
- dead adj No longer alive.
- exact adjective Perfectly accurate or precise; matching a standard or fact exactly, with nothing added or missing.
- faithful adjective Loyal and devoted to a person, cause, or duty.
- fastidious adj Extremely careful about small details, especially cleanliness and order; hard to please.
- finical adj Finicky, fastidious, overly precise or delicate.
- meticulously adverb In a way that shows extremely careful attention to detail.
- narrow adj Having a small width compared to length; not wide.
- neat adj Tidy and orderly; clean in appearance.
- particular adj Specific; referring to one particular thing rather than things in general.
- pernickety adj Fussy; paying undue attention to minor details; fastidious.
- punctilious adj Strictly attentive to detail; meticulous or fastidious, particularly to codes or conventions.
- true adj Matching the actual facts; correct or accurate.
Senses
仔細 is used for these senses in English:
- anal-retentive (psychology, Freudian) Preoccupied with achieving perfection, order and control and with collecting, possessing, and retaining objects.
- dead (degree, informal, colloquial) Exactly.
- exact Habitually careful to agree with a standard, a rule, or a promise; accurate; methodical; punctual.
- faithful Consistent with reality.
- fastidious Excessively particular, demanding, or fussy about details, especially about tidiness and cleanliness.
- finical Finicky, fastidious, overly precise or delicate.
- meticulously In a meticulous manner.
- narrow Scrutinizing in detail; close; accurate; exact.
dead — full definition
- adj No longer alive.
- adj No longer working, active, or in use.
- adj Complete or exact, especially describing precision or stillness.
- adv Completely; exactly.
exact — full definition
- adjective Perfectly accurate or precise; matching a standard or fact exactly, with nothing added or missing.
- adjective Careful and precise by habit; strict about following rules or keeping promises.
- verb To demand and enforce payment or compliance, sometimes forcefully.
- verb To make something necessary or unavoidable.