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聚精会神

jù jīng huì shén

Old HSK 6 HSK 3.0 level 7-9 4-character word Traditional 聚精會神

聚精会神 (jù jīng huì shén) means "to concentrate one's attention (idiom)". It is an HSK 3.0 level 7-9 word, and was HSK 6 in the old six-level list.

What 聚精会神 means

1. to concentrate one's attention (idiom)

The characters in 聚精会神

• 聚jùto assemble; to gather (transitive or intransitive); (chemistry) poly-
• 精jīngessence; extract; vitality
• 会huìcan; to have the skill; to know how to; to be likely to; to be sure to; to meet…
• 神shéngod; deity; supernatural; magical; mysterious; spirit; mind; energy

Example sentences

• 大家都在聚精会神地听着。
  Dàjiā dōu zài jùjīnghuìshén de tīng zhe.
  Everyone was listening very carefully.

Where 聚精会神 is taught

In the GraphChinese course it is part of HSK 6 Vocabulary · jù–jǔ (HSK 6), each one a topic in the dependency graph of HSK 1–6 that opens only once its prerequisites are solid.

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• Every HSK 6 word, with the rest of its level.
• The four tones and the neutral tone, to read jù jīng huì shén correctly.
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