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兼顾

jiān gù
HSK 3.0 Level 7 Verb Uncommon

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Definitions

  1. 1. to attend simultaneously to two or more things
  2. 2. to balance (career and family, family and education etc)

Word relationships

Antonyms

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侧重
cè zhòng

to place particular emphasis on

focus on one thing rather than balancing

Related words

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协调
xié tiáo

to coordinate

to coordinate multiple tasks or interests

Synonyms

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平衡
píng héng

balance

balance (work and life etc)

Usage notes

Collocations

Commonly used with abstract pairs like 工作与生活 or 学习与工作, not with concrete objects.

Common mistakes

Do not use 兼顾 when only one activity is being done; it inherently means attending to multiple things at once.

Example Sentences

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她努力 兼顾 工作和家庭。
She strives to balance work and family.

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Words Containing 兼顾

统筹兼顾
tǒng chóu jiān gù

an overall plan taking into account all factors

公私兼顾
gōng sī jiān gù

to adequately take into account both public and private interests

Child Words of 兼顾

兼
jiān

double

顾
gù

to look after