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着想

zhuó xiǎng
HSK 2.0 Level 6 HSK 3.0 Level 7 Verb Common

Definitions

  1. 1. to give thought (to others)
  2. 2. to consider (other people's needs)
  3. 3. also pr. [zháo xiǎng]

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Usage notes

Collocations

Often used with 为...着想 to mean 'for someone's sake', e.g., 为别人着想。

Common mistakes

Do not use 着想 to mean 'consider something'; it must be about considering people's needs.

Example Sentences

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你应该多为别人 着想 。
You should think more about others.

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