留意 (liú yì) — to pay attention to, to take note of, to be mindful of
Definition
留意 means to notice or keep an eye on something — close in meaning to 注意 but slightly more about quiet, ongoing observation. Often negated or conditional, like 留心.
verb
to pay attention toto take note ofto be mindful of
Examples
- 留意。Kāi chē shí yào duō liú yì lù biān de xíng rén.When driving, you should pay more attention to pedestrians on the roadside.
- 留意。Tā liú yì dào le tā liǎn shàng de biǎo qíng biàn huà.He noticed the change in expression on her face.
- 留意。Qǐng liú yì zhè ge wèn tí de xì jié.Please pay attention to the details of this issue.
Origin
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