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照顾

zhào gu
HSK 2.0 Level 3 HSK 3.0 Level 3 Verb Very common

Definitions

  1. 1. to take care of
  2. 2. to show consideration
  3. 3. to attend to
  4. 4. to look after

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Word relationships

Antonyms

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忽略
hū lvè

to neglect

照顾表示关心和照看，忽略表示不关心或不注意

Related words

1 item
关心
guān xīn

to be concerned about

照顾含有关心并照料的意思

Synonyms

2 items
照料
zhào liào

to tend

照顾更口语化，照料常用于正式或书面语中表达照顾
照看
zhào kàn

to look after

强调看护和监督，语气略轻

Usage notes

Collocations

常与“病人、老人、孩子”等搭配，表示照顾需要帮助的人。

Common mistakes

注意不能只说“照顾他”就表示“认为/考虑到”的意思，这个义项需用“考虑到”等。

Example Sentences

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他经常帮忙 照顾 老人。
He often helps take care of the elderly.
他托付朋友 照顾 孩子。
He entrusted his friend to look after the child.
他对客人的 照顾 非常周到。
His care for the guests was very attentive.
母亲日夜操劳， 照顾 全家人的生活。
Mother works hard day and night, taking care of the whole family's needs.
她请了一位保姆 照顾 孩子。
She hired a nanny to look after the children.

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Words Containing 照顾

乏人照顾
fá rén zhào gù

(of a person) left unattended

予以照顾
yǔ yǐ zhào gù

to ask sb to carefully consider a request (idiom)

Child Words of 照顾

照
zhào

according to

顾
gù

to look after