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Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

懂事 [dǒngshì]
  1. 1. sensible; intelligent
    懂事的孩子
    a sensible child
    你怎么这样不懂事?
    How can you be so thoughtless?
    懂事明理的孩子讨人喜欢。
    长大了,懂事多了。

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary

懂事 [dǒngshì]
  1. 1. 对人情事理很明白
    十分懂事

Examples

懂事的孩子
a sensible child 懂事
你怎么这样不懂事?
How can you be so thoughtless? 懂事
孩子懂事了,学会为妈妈分忧了。
The boy has really grown up and is beginning to share his mother's worries. 分忧
她年轻不懂事,您别记恨她。
She is young and ignorant, so you shouldn't bear her any grudge. 记恨
虽然他很懂事,但毕竟还是个孩子。 毕竟
小小年纪就这么懂事真是难得啊。 难得
她不好意思地对大家说:“小孩子不懂事,说话没深浅。” 深浅
这是个懂事听话的好孩子。 听话
他比先前懂事多了。 先前
年轻人不懂事,做得不好还请您多担待。 担待

Collocations

懂事明理
be sensible and reasonable
懂事
very intelligent
慢慢懂事
be sensible gradually
开始懂事
cut one's wisdom teeth
懂事的孩子
a sensible child

Word Decomposition


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