showing care and forethought to avoid risks or mistakes

careful and deliberate in one's actions, speech, or decision-making to avoid mistakes or risks

lacking care or attention; acting without sufficient caution or inadvertently

prudent; cautious

acting with great care and circumspection to avoid mistakes or risks

to preserve proper behavior in private life

Ishihara Shintarō (1932-2022), Japanese author and politician, governor of Tokyo 1999-2012

Xu Shen (c. 58-147), the compiler of the original Han dynasty dictionary Shuowen Jiezi

careful, thorough, and showing great attention to detail in thought or planning

vigilant and cautious; prudent and on one's guard

ancient ethnic group of northeast frontier of China

to pay careful attention to funerary rites and commemorate ancestors

to treat a matter with due consideration

to take caution as the key; to proceed very carefully

a warning to enter or proceed with care, often used as a disclaimer for sensitive digital content or physical hazards

One careless move results in losing the whole game.

to be careful and deliberate in speech; to avoid saying things that might be inappropriate or harmful

To proceed with caution, care, and deliberation in one's actions or decision-making.

careful and reverent; meticulously cautious in performing one's duties or behavior