# 小心 (xiǎoxīn)

In Mandarin Chinese, 小心 (xiǎoxīn) means “to be careful”. It is part of the HSK 2 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: to be careful
- Pinyin: xiǎoxīn (xiao3 xin1)
- HSK 3.0 · Level 2
- HSK 2.0 · Level 3

## Examples

- 下雨天路滑，走路要小心。
  Xiàyǔ tiān lù huá, zǒulù yào xiǎoxīn.
  The road is slippery on rainy days, so walk carefully.

## Characters

- [小](https://hanziro.com/word/xiao-small/) (xiǎo): small; little
- [心](https://hanziro.com/word/xin-heart/) (xīn): heart; mind

https://hanziro.com/word/xiao-xin-be-careful/

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