注意 zhù yì to take note of / to pay attention to syn 提醒 tí xǐng to remind / to call attention to / to warn of syn 集中 jí zhōng to concentrate / to centralize / to focus / centralized / concentrated / to put together syn 理 lǐ texture / grain (of wood) / inner essence / intrinsic order / reason / logic / truth / science / natural science (esp. physics) / to manage / to pay attention to / to run (affairs) / to handle / to put in order / to tidy up syn 关注 關注 guān zhù to pay attention to / to follow sth closely / to follow (on social media) / concern / interest / attention syn 注意力 zhù yì lì attention 转移 轉移 zhuǎn yí to shift / to relocate / to transfer / (fig.) to shift (attention) / to change (the subject etc) / (medicine) to metastasize syn 抓紧 抓緊 zhuā jǐn to keep a firm grip on / to pay close attention to / to lose no time in (doing sth) syn 专心 專心 zhuān xīn to focus one's attention / to concentrate on (doing sth) syn 锁定 鎖定 suǒ dìng to lock (a door) / to close with a latch / to lock into place / a lock / a latch / to lock a computer file (to prevent it being overwritten) / to lock (denying access to a computer system or device or files, e.g. by password-protection) / to focus attention on / to target 留意 liú yì to be mindful / to pay attention to / to take note of syn 专注 專注 zhuān zhù to focus / to concentrate / to give one's full attention syn 目光 mù guāng gaze / (fig.) attention / expression in one's eyes / look / (lit. and fig.) sight / vision syn 分心 fēn xīn to divert one's attention / to get distracted / (courteous) to be so good as to take care of (a matter) syn 密切 mì qiè close / familiar / intimate / closely (related) / to foster close ties / to pay close attention syn 眼球 yǎn qiú eyeball / (fig.) attention syn 突击 突擊 tū jī sudden and violent attack / assault / fig. rushed job / concentrated effort to finish a job quickly syn 理会 理會 lǐ huì to understand / to pay attention to / to take notice of syn 应有 應有 yīng yǒu to deserve (attention, respect etc) / should have (freedoms, rights etc) syn 提及 tí jí to mention / to raise (a subject) / to bring to sb's attention 留心 liú xīn to be careful / to pay attention to syn 引人注目 yǐn rén zhù mù to attract attention / eye-catching / conspicuous syn 注重 zhù zhòng to pay attention to / to emphasize syn 立正 lì zhèng to stand straight / attention! (order to troops) syn 洗耳恭听 洗耳恭聽 xǐ ěr gōng tīng to listen with respectful attention / (a polite request to sb to speak) / we are all ears syn 招惹 zhāo rě to court (trouble) / to attract (attention) / to provoke (sb) syn 瞩目 矚目 zhǔ mù to focus attention upon syn 致意 zhì yì to send one's greetings / to send one's best regards / to devote attention to syn 理睬 lǐ cǎi to heed / to pay attention to syn 只顾 只顧 zhǐ gù to focus solely on / to pay attention only to / to be preoccupied with syn 讲究 講究 jiǎng jiu to pay particular attention to / carefully selected for quality / tastefully chosen syn 耳目 ěr mù eyes and ears / sb's attention or notice / information / knowledge / spies syn 唤起 喚起 huàn qǐ to waken (to action) / to rouse (the masses) / to evoke (attention, recollection etc) syn 全神贯注 全神貫注 quán shén guàn zhù to concentrate one's attention completely (idiom) / with rapt attention syn 不理 bù lǐ to refuse to acknowledge / to pay no attention to / to take no notice of / to ignore 不经意 不經意 bù jīng yì not paying attention / carelessly / by accident syn 凝固 níng gù to freeze / to solidify / to congeal / fig. with rapt attention syn 密集 mì jí concentrated / crowded together / intensive / compressed syn 青睐 青睞 qīng lài (literary) (lit.) to fix one's gaze on / (fig.) to show interest in / (favorable) attention / favor syn 标注 標注 biāo zhù to mark out / to tag / to put a sign on sth explaining or calling attention to / to annotate (e.g. a character with its pinyin) syn 分神 fēn shén to give some attention to / to divert one's attention / to be distracted syn 专一 專一 zhuān yī single-minded / concentrated syn 注目 zhù mù attention / to stare at / to fix attention on sth syn 放在眼里 放在眼裡 fàng zài yǎn lǐ to pay attention to / to care about / to attach importance to 不问 不問 bù wèn to pay no attention to / to disregard / to ignore / to let go unpunished / to let off 灌注 guàn zhù to pour into / perfusion (med.) / to concentrate one's attention on / to teach / to inculcate / to instill syn 熟视无睹 熟視無睹 shú shì wú dǔ to pay no attention to a familiar sight / to ignore syn 心神 xīn shén mind / state of mind / attention / (Chinese medicine) psychic constitution syn 仁至义尽 仁至義盡 rén zhì yì jìn extreme benevolence, utmost duty (idiom) / meticulous virtue and attention to duty syn 孜孜不倦 zī zī bù juàn lit. diligent and never slacking (idiom) / continuous concentrated effort / assiduous (in study) / to concentrate syn 一板一眼 yī bǎn yī yǎn lit. one strong beat and one weak beats in a measure of music (two beats in the bar) (idiom) / fig. follow a prescribed pattern to the letter / scrupulous attention to detail syn 聚精会神 聚精會神 jù jīng huì shén to concentrate one's attention (idiom) syn 大声疾呼 大聲疾呼 dà shēng jí hū to call loudly (idiom) / to get people's attention / to make one's views known syn 定神 dìng shén to compose oneself / to concentrate one's attention syn 爱美 愛美 ài měi to pay attention to one's appearance / to like to be well-groomed / (literary) on very friendly terms 凝神 níng shén with rapt attention syn 举世瞩目 舉世矚目 jǔ shì zhǔ mù to receive worldwide attention syn 打眼 dǎ yǎn to drill or bore a hole / to attract attention / conspicuous syn 贯注 貫注 guàn zhù to concentrate on / to give full attention to syn 顾此失彼 顧此失彼 gù cǐ shī bǐ lit. to attend to one thing and lose sight of another (idiom) / fig. to be unable to manage two or more things at once / cannot pay attention to one thing without neglecting the other 在那儿 在那兒 zài na r (adverbial expression indicating that the attention of the subject of the verb is focused on what they are doing, not distracted by anything else) / just ...ing (and nothing else) 不在意 bù zài yì to pay no attention to / not to mind syn 不注意 bù zhù yì thoughtless / not pay attention to syn 彰显 彰顯 zhāng xiǎn to put on display (sth abstract) / to draw attention to / conspicuous 上头 上頭 shàng tóu (of alcohol, love etc) to go to one’s head / (of an idea, a song etc) to get into one's head / to capture one's attention / (old) (of a girl on her wedding day) to start wearing one's hair in a bun (rather than a plait) syn 惹人 rě rén to provoke (esp. annoyance, disgust etc) / to offend / to attract (attention) 鸡精 雞精 jī jīng chicken bouillon powder (PRC) / essence of chicken, concentrated chicken stock sold as a tonic (Tw) 疏于 疏於 shū yú to fail to pay sufficient attention to / to be negligent in regard to / to be lacking in syn 认养 認養 rèn yǎng to sponsor / to adopt (pledge to give sb or sth one's special attention or support) / to adopt (choose to raise a child or animal as one's own) 多动症 多動症 duō dòng zhèng (coll.) attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) 惹起 rě qǐ provoke, incite / stir up / arouse (attention) 目不斜视 目不斜視 mù bù xié shì not to glance sideways (idiom) / to gaze fixedly / to be fully concentrated / to preserve a correct attitude syn 功夫茶 gōng fu chá very concentrated type of tea drunk in Chaozhou, Fujian and Taiwan 工夫茶 gōng fu chá very concentrated type of tea consumed in Chaozhou, Fujian and Taiwan / variant of 功夫茶[gong1 fu5 cha2] 加意 jiā yì paying special care / with particular attention syn 盯 dīng to watch attentively / to fix one's attention on / to stare at / to gaze at syn 鸟 鳥 niǎo bird / CL:隻|只[zhi1],群[qun2] / "bird" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 196) / (dialect) to pay attention to / (intensifier) damned / goddamn syn 哎 āi hey! / (interjection used to attract attention or to express surprise or disapprobation) syn 喽 嘍 lou (final particle equivalent to 了[le5]) / (particle calling attention to, or mildly warning of, a situation) syn 浓 濃 nóng concentrated / dense / strong (smell etc) syn 属 屬 zhǔ to join together / to fix one's attention on / to concentrate on syn 凝 níng to congeal / to concentrate attention / to stare syn 引人注意 yǐn rén zhù yì to attract attention / eye-catching / conspicuous 睬 cǎi to pay attention / to take notice of / to care for syn 耳边风 耳邊風 ěr biān fēng lit. wind past your ear / fig. sth you don't pay much attention to / in one ear and out the other syn 喏 nuò (indicating agreement) yes / all right / (drawing attention to) look! / here! / variant of 諾|诺[nuo4] syn 耳旁风 耳旁風 ěr páng fēng lit. wind past your ear / fig. sth you don't pay much attention to / in one ear and out the other syn 有始无终 有始無終 yǒu shǐ wú zhōng to start but not finish (idiom) / to fail to carry things through / lack of sticking power / short attention span syn 密密匝匝 mì mi zā zā thick / concentrated / dense syn 大鸣大放 大鳴大放 dà míng dà fàng (idiom) to freely air one's views / to be heard far and wide / to attract a lot of attention 不经意间 不經意間 bù jīng yì jiān without paying attention / without noticing / unconsciously / inadvertently 玩物丧志 玩物喪志 wán wù sàng zhì lit. trifling destroys the will (idiom) / infatuation with fine details prevents one making progress / excessive attention to trivia saps the will syn 热辣辣 熱辣辣 rè là là burning hot / scorching / (of food) spicy hot / (of news, topics etc) sensational / attention-grabbing / emotionally intense syn 开小灶 開小灶 kāi xiǎo zào to give preferential treatment / to give special attention 浓墨重彩 濃墨重彩 nóng mò zhòng cǎi thick and heavy in colors / to describe sth in colorful language with attention to detail (idiom) 密密实实 密密實實 mì mi shí shi thick / concentrated 醲 nóng concentrated / strong wine 耑 zhuān variant of 專|专, concentrated / specialized 一曝十寒 yī pù shí hán one day's sun, ten days' frost (idiom, from Mencius) / fig. to work for a bit then skimp / sporadic effort / lack of sticking power / short attention span 