B2 Expression 正式

চিন্তা করে কথা বলুন

চনত কর কথ বলন

Think before you speak

意思

Advising someone to be careful with their words.

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文化背景

The concept of 'Mukher Lagam' (bridle of the mouth) is a common metaphor. Just as a horse needs a bridle, the tongue needs the mind to control it. In Kolkata, 'Bhadrolok' culture dictates that even in anger, one should not lose their linguistic composure. 'Chinta kore kotha bolun' is a polite way to tell someone they are being 'Abhadro' (impolite). During the 'Bhasha Andolon' (Language Movement), the Bengali language became a symbol of pride. Speaking it correctly and thoughtfully is seen as a tribute to the martyrs who died for the language. Village elders often use proverbs along with this phrase, such as 'Age bhabo, pore koro' (Think first, do later).

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The 3-Second Rule

Before replying to a difficult question in Bengali, pause for 3 seconds. This gives you time to formulate the 'Chinta' and shows the other person you are taking them seriously.

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Register Matters

Never use 'Chinta kore kotha bol' (informal) with someone older than you. It sounds like a command and is considered very rude.

意思

Advising someone to be careful with their words.

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The 3-Second Rule

Before replying to a difficult question in Bengali, pause for 3 seconds. This gives you time to formulate the 'Chinta' and shows the other person you are taking them seriously.

⚠️

Register Matters

Never use 'Chinta kore kotha bol' (informal) with someone older than you. It sounds like a command and is considered very rude.

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Use with 'Doya Kore'

Adding 'Doya kore' (Please) at the beginning makes this advice sound like a helpful suggestion rather than a criticism.

自我测试

Fill in the blank with the correct form of the phrase.

রাগ করবেন না, একটু ________ কথা বলুন।

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: চিন্তা করে

The conjunctive participle 'kore' is required to show the sequence of thinking before speaking.

Match the situation with the most appropriate variation of the phrase.

Situation: You are talking to your younger brother who is being rude.

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: চিন্তা করে কথা বলো

'Bolo' is the familiar form used for younger siblings.

Complete the dialogue.

Boss: 'এই প্রজেক্টটা কি কালকের মধ্যে শেষ হবে?' Employee: 'স্যার, আমি একটু ________ উত্তর দিচ্ছি।'

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: চিন্তা করে

In a professional setting, saying you will think before answering shows responsibility.

Which sentence is the most formal?

Choose the most formal way to advise someone to be careful with words.

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: দয়া করে চিন্তা করে কথা বলুন।

The addition of 'Doya kore' and the 'bolun' ending makes it the most formal.

🎉 得分: /4

视觉学习工具

练习题库

4 练习
Fill in the blank with the correct form of the phrase. Fill Blank A2

রাগ করবেন না, একটু ________ কথা বলুন।

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: চিন্তা করে

The conjunctive participle 'kore' is required to show the sequence of thinking before speaking.

Match the situation with the most appropriate variation of the phrase. situation_matching B1

Situation: You are talking to your younger brother who is being rude.

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: চিন্তা করে কথা বলো

'Bolo' is the familiar form used for younger siblings.

Complete the dialogue. dialogue_completion B2

Boss: 'এই প্রজেক্টটা কি কালকের মধ্যে শেষ হবে?' Employee: 'স্যার, আমি একটু ________ উত্তর দিচ্ছি।'

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: চিন্তা করে

In a professional setting, saying you will think before answering shows responsibility.

Which sentence is the most formal? Choose B1

Choose the most formal way to advise someone to be careful with words.

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: দয়া করে চিন্তা করে কথা বলুন।

The addition of 'Doya kore' and the 'bolun' ending makes it the most formal.

🎉 得分: /4

常见问题

5 个问题

No, if said with a calm tone and the formal 'bolun', it is considered wise and helpful advice.

It's risky. Even with 'bolun', it might sound like you are questioning their judgment. Better to say 'আমি কি একটু ভেবে বলতে পারি?' (Can I think and then speak?)

'Chinta' often implies a more serious or analytical thought, while 'Bhabna' can be more imaginative or casual. Both work in this phrase.

Use 'Babu, chinta kore kotha bolo.' (Sweetie, think before you speak.)

Yes, 'ভেবে বলুন' (Bhebe bolun) is a shorter, slightly more direct version.

相关表达

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ভেবেচিন্তে কাজ করা

similar

To do work after thinking carefully.

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মুখ সামলে কথা বলা

specialized form

To watch one's mouth.

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কম কথা বলা

contrast

To speak less.

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স্পষ্ট করে বলা

builds on

To speak clearly.

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