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斟酌

zhēn zhuó
HSK 2.0 Level 6 HSK 3.0 Level 7 Verb Rare

Definitions

  1. 1. to consider
  2. 2. to deliberate
  3. 3. to fill up a cup to the brim

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Word relationships

Antonyms

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轻率
qīng shuài

cavalier

不仔细考虑，随意决定

Related words

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酌情
zhuó qíng

to use discretion

根据情况斟酌处理

Synonyms

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推敲
tuī qiāo

to think over

侧重反复琢磨字句或细节

Usage notes

Collocations

常与“再三、反复、仔细”等词连用，如“再三斟酌”，不宜单独用于快速决定。

Common mistakes

不可将“斟酌”与“酒精”混淆，“斟酌”仅指反复考虑，无饮料义项。

Example Sentences

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这件事我们需要再 斟酌 一下。
We need to think this over a bit more.

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Words Containing 斟酌

斟酌字句
zhēn zhuó zì jù

to measure one's words

斟酌决定权
zhēn zhuó jué dìng quán

discretionary power

Child Words of 斟酌

斟
zhēn

to pour

酌
zhuó

to pour wine