专注 (zhuān zhù) — focused, concentrated, attentive

Definition

专注 (zhuānzhù) describes mental focus on one task — stronger and more absorbed than 专心 ('paying attention'). Pairs with 地 to modify verbs, like 用心.

adjective
focusedconcentratedattentive

Examples

  • 专注
    Tā gōng zuò de shí hou fēi cháng zhuān zhù.
    He is very focused when he works.
  • 专注
    Tā zhuān zhù dì tīng wán le zhěng chǎng yǎn jiǎng.
    She listened attentively to the entire speech.
  • 专注
    Xué xí shí bǎo chí zhuān zhù hěn zhòng yào.
    It's important to stay focused while studying.

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