留意

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Usage and Nuances

The verb 留意 (liúyì) means to pay attention to or to be mindful of something. It is often used in contexts where careful observation or consideration is required, such as safety, schedules, or subtle social cues.

Common Collocations

These collocations highlight the word's use in practical, everyday situations where attentiveness is important.

Register and Tone

留意 is neutral and polite, suitable for both formal and informal contexts. It is more formal than casual words like 注意 but less formal than 谨慎.

Common Confusion

留意 is similar to 注意 but 留意 often implies a more active, ongoing attention or mindfulness, sometimes with a nuance of care or concern. 注意 can be more general or momentary.

Summary

Use 留意 when you want to emphasize careful attention or mindfulness, especially in contexts involving safety, timing, or emotional awareness.

Example Sentences

When driving, you should pay attention to pedestrians and vehicles on the

Please pay attention to changes in the meeting time to avoid being late.

He noticed that she has been in a bad mood recently and took the initiative