較真

Chinese

		clear; distinct; compare clear; distinct; compare; comparatively	real; true; genuine
trad. (較真/較眞)		較	真/眞
simp. (较真)		较	真
alternative forms		叫真

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): jiàozhēn

(Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄠˋ ㄓㄣ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: jiàozhēn
  - Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄠˋ ㄓㄣ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: jiàojhen
  - Wade–Giles: chiao⁴-chên¹
  - Yale: jyàu-jēn
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jiawjen
  - Palladius: цзяочжэнь (czjaočžɛnʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi̯ɑʊ̯⁵¹ ʈ͡ʂən⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese, erhua-ed) (較真兒 / 较真儿)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: jiàozhēnr
  - Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄠˋ ㄓㄣㄦ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: jiàojhenr
  - Wade–Giles: chiao⁴-chên¹-ʼrh
  - Yale: jyàu-jēnr
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jiawjel
  - Palladius: цзяочжэньр (czjaočžɛnʹr)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi̯ɑʊ̯⁵¹ ʈ͡ʂəɻ⁵⁵/

Verb

較真

(colloquial) to take a matter to heart; to take something too seriously
別較真兒了。／别较真儿了。 ― Bié jiàozhēnr le. ― Take it easy.

Adjective

較真

(colloquial) earnest; conscientious

Synonyms

不苟 (bùgǒu) (formal)
仔細 / 仔细 (zǐxì)
嚴 / 严 (yán)
嚴肅 / 严肃 (yánsù)
嚴謹 / 严谨 (yánjǐn)
墘角 (gièng-gáe̤k) (Eastern Min)
密切 (mìqiè)
審慎 / 审慎 (shěnshèn) (formal)
對重 / 对重 (Xiamen Hokkien, Zhangzhou Hokkien)
小心 (xiǎoxīn)
慎密 (shènmì)
慎重 (shènzhòng)
慘淡 / 惨淡 (cǎndàn)
持重 (chízhòng)
板正 (bǎnzhèng)
正經 / 正经
當心 / 当心 (dāngxīn)
精心 (jīngxīn)
精細 / 精细 (jīngxì)
細心 / 细心 (xìxīn)
細膩 / 细腻 (xìnì) (Min)
致重 (Hokkien)
認真 / 认真 (rènzhēn)
謹嚴 / 谨严 (jǐnyán)
謹慎 / 谨慎 (jǐnshèn)
過細 / 过细 (guòxì)
鞠躬 (jūgōng) (literary)
頂真 / 顶真 (dǐngzhēn) (dialectal)