Usages of rènzhēn
请 你 认真 地 看， 然后 告诉 我 你 懂 不 懂。qǐng nǐ rènzhēn de kàn, ránhòu gàosu wǒ nǐ dǒng bù dǒng.
Please look carefully, then tell me whether you understand.
请 你 认真 听。qǐng nǐ rènzhēn tīng.
Please listen carefully.
她 让 我 多 注意 这些 错误， 每次 都 认真 解释 给 我 听。tā ràng wǒ duō zhùyì zhèxiē cuòwù, měicì dōu rènzhēn jiěshì gěi wǒ tīng.
She asks me to pay more attention to these mistakes and carefully explains them to me every time.
买 新 游戏机 的 时候， 他 先 认真 看 完 了 说明。mǎi xīn yóuxìjī de shíhou, tā xiān rènzhēn kàn wán le shuōmíng.
When buying a new game console, he first carefully read the instructions.
如果 你 想 考好 明天 的 中文 考试， 就 得 现在 认真 复习。rúguǒ nǐ xiǎng kǎohǎo míngtiān de zhōngwén kǎoshì, jiù děi xiànzài rènzhēn fùxí.
If you want to do well on tomorrow’s Chinese exam, you must review carefully now.
老师 在 黑板 上 写 的 时候， 我们 都 认真 做笔记。lǎoshī zài hēibǎn shàng xiě de shíhou, wǒmen dōu rènzhēn zuòbǐjì.
When the teacher writes on the blackboard, we all take notes carefully.
请 你 把 这 篇 文章 打印出来， 我 想 认真 看 一 下。qǐng nǐ bǎ zhè piān wénzhāng dǎyìnchūlái, wǒ xiǎng rènzhēn kàn yí xià.
Please print out this article; I want to read it carefully for a moment.
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