注意(ちゅうい)を払(はら)う

ちゅういをはらう
expression
to pay attention; to exercise caution
formalcognition
1. to pay attention; to exercise caution; to take care
To be careful and attentive about something. More deliberate and formal than simply 気をつける. The verb 払う (to pay) is used metaphorically here, as in English "to pay attention."
細部(さいぶ)にも注意(ちゅうい)を払(はら)う。
To pay attention to details.
健康(けんこう)にもっと注意(ちゅうい)を払(はら)うべきだ。
You should pay more attention to your health.
Sufficient care must be taken in handling personal information.

Common patterns

~に注意(ちゅうい)を払(はら)う (to pay attention to ~)

Common collocations

  • 十分(じゅうぶん)な注意(ちゅうい)を払(はら)う (to pay sufficient attention)
  • 細心(さいしん)の注意(ちゅうい)を払(はら)う (to pay the closest attention; to exercise utmost care)
  • 注意(ちゅうい)を払(はら)う必要(ひつよう)がある (it is necessary to pay attention)

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