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Usages of rènzhēn
他 很 认真 地 学习， 下午 才 喝 茶。tā hěn rènzhēn de xuéxí, xiàwǔ cái hē chá.
He studies very seriously; he only drinks tea in the afternoon.
我们 应该 认真 学习。wǒmen yīnggāi rènzhēn xuéxí.
We should study seriously.
老师 说 只要 我们 每天 认真 复习， 中文 水平 一定 会 提高， 这样 大家 就 更 有 信心 了。lǎoshī shuō zhǐyào wǒmen měitiān rènzhēn fùxí, zhōngwén shuǐpíng yídìng huì tígāo, zhèyàng dàjiā jiù gèng yǒu xìnxīn le.
The teacher said that as long as we review carefully every day, our Chinese level will definitely improve, and then everyone will be more confident.
一方面 我 想 在 公园 散步， 一方面 我 需要 在 家 认真 复习 中文。yìfāngmiàn wǒ xiǎng zài gōngyuán sànbù, yìfāngmiàn wǒ xūyào zài jiā rènzhēn fùxí zhōngwén.
On one hand I want to take a walk in the park; on the other hand I need to stay home and seriously review Chinese.
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