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“focus” in Chinese

Chinese

Also焦点 (jiāo diǎn) · 对焦 (duì jiāo)

Pronunciation

Pinyinzhuān zhù

Example

他在专注于工作。tā zài zhuān zhù yú gōng zuò

He is focusing on his work.

Illustration for 专注 (focus)

How to say “focus” in Chinese

“Focus” in Chinese is 专注 (zhuān zhù).

Directs the mind and energy toward one task, leaving distractions at the edge.

Full entry for 专注: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 专注

参加讨论时,她能专注于别人的发言。cān jiā tǎo lùn shí tā néng zhuān zhù yú bié rén de fā yán

When participating in a discussion, she can focus on what other people say.

Tips for using 专注

  • In everyday Chinese, this word commonly describes a person's sustained state, so it fits study, work, and hobbies rather than only a single moment of choosing what to do.

Other Chinese words for “focus”

请把相机的焦点调好。qǐng bǎ xiàng jī de jiāo diǎn tiáo hǎo

Please adjust the camera's focus properly.

请把相机对焦一下。qǐng bǎ xiàng jī duì jiāo yí xià

Please focus the camera.

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