Chinese phrase

当心〜 dāng xīn 〜

Meaning

watch out for ___

When to use it

Warns someone to be careful about danger or trouble. It is a common, fairly direct warning, often followed by the risk to avoid.

Example dialogue

听说那家店的折扣是骗人的,当心被坑。 tīng shuō nà jiā diàn de zhé kòu shì piàn rén de dāng xīn bèi kēng

I heard the discounts at that store are a scam, so watch out for getting ripped off.

谢谢提醒,我会注意的。 xiè xiè tí xǐng wǒ huì zhù yì de

Thanks for the warning. I will be careful.

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