# 慎重 (shènzhòng)

In Mandarin Chinese, 慎重 (shènzhòng) means “cautious; prudent”. It is part of the HSK 7–9 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: cautious; prudent
- Pinyin: shènzhòng (shen4 zhong4)
- HSK 3.0 · Level 7–9
- HSK 2.0 · Level 6

## Examples

- 这件事很重要，我们必须慎重。
  Zhè jiàn shì hěn zhòngyào, wǒmen bìxū shènzhòng.
  This matter is very important; we must handle it prudently.

## Characters

- 慎 (shèn): careful; cautious
- [重](https://hanziro.com/word/zhong-heavy/) (zhòng): heavy; serious

https://hanziro.com/word/shen-zhong-cautious/

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