在乎

zài hu

HSK 2.0 Level 6 HSK 3.0 Level 5 Verb Common

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Definitions

1. to care about
2. equivalent of 在于zài yú

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Word relationships

Antonyms

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• 无所谓 wú suǒ wèi 无所谓 wú suǒ wèi to be indifferent 表示不关心，不在乎: to be indifferent

Related words

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• 关心 guān xīn 关心 guān xīn to be concerned about 侧重主动照料，在乎侧重心里重视: to be concerned about

Synonyms

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• 在意 zài yì 在意 zài yì to care about 两者都表示心里有某人或某事，重视: to care about

Usage notes

Common mistakes

“在乎”通常用于表达心理上的在意，后面可加名词或小句，但口语中否定式“不在乎”更常见，用于表示无所谓的态度。避免将其与“在于”混淆，后者表示“取决于”。

Example Sentences

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我們 在乎 嗎？

Source: Tatoeba.org (ID 889396)

誰 在乎 她何時結婚?

Source: Tatoeba.org (ID 868492)

Sentence data courtesy of Tatoeba.org.

Words Containing 在乎

• 不在乎 不在乎 bù zài hu: not to care
• 并不在乎 并不在乎 bìng bù zài hu: really does not care
• 满不在乎 满不在乎 mǎn bù zài hu: not in the least concerned (idiom)

Child Words of 在乎

• 在 在 zài: to exist; to be alive
• 乎 乎 hū: (classical particle similar to 於|于[yú]) in