Chinese Traditional: 認真
Chinese Simplified: 认真
Pinyin: ren4 zhen1
Zhuyin: ㄖㄣˋ ㄓㄣ
English Meaning: earnest, serious
German Meaning: ernsthaft

Example Sentences:

你是認真的嗎?
你是认真的吗?
ni3 shi4 ren4 zhen1 de5 ma5?
Are you serious?
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我認為必須認真工作才能成功。
我认为必须认真工作才能成功。
wo3 ren4 wei2 bi4 xu1 ren4 zhen1 gong1 zuo4 cai2 neng2 cheng2 gong1.
I think you have to work hard to be successful.
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別那麼認真!
别那么认真!
bie2 na4 me5 ren4 zhen1!
Don't be so serious!
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Related Words:

 

rèn

1. to recognize, to know 2. to understand 3. to acknowledge 4. to accept, to agree 5. to admit, to resign (oneself to something) 6. to treat as, to consider as 7. to adopt, to take on

Here: to adopt, to take on

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zhēn

1. real, genuine, true 2. truth 3. really, truly, indeed 4. portrait, image 5. clear, distinct, sharp 6. natural disposition

Here: real, genuine, true

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