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关怀

guān huái

Old HSK 5 HSK 3.0 level 6 2-character word Traditional 關懷

关怀 (guān huái) means "to care for, show concern (often for people)". It is an HSK 3.0 level 6 word, and was HSK 5 in the old six-level list.

What 关怀 means

1. care
2. solicitude
3. to show care for
4. concerned about
5. attentive to

The characters in 关怀

• 关guānmountain pass; to close; to shut; to turn off; to confine; to lock (sb) up…
• 怀huáibosom; heart; mind

Example sentences

• 在异乡生活，偶尔收到朋友的关怀让人倍感温暖。
  As a stranger in a strange land, the sporadic solicitude from friends can be especially heart-warming.

Words starting with 关怀

• 关怀备至guān huái bèi zhìthe utmost care (idiom); to look after sb in every possible way

Words containing 关怀

• 社会关怀shè huì guān huáisocial care
• 临终关怀lín zhōng guān huáiend-of-life care; hospice care; palliative care
• 过度关怀guò dù guān huáiobsession; excessive concern

Where 关怀 is taught

In the GraphChinese course it is part of Love, Care & Compassion (HSK 5), each one a topic in the dependency graph of HSK 1–6 that opens only once its prerequisites are solid.

Go deeper

• Every HSK 5 word, with the rest of its level.
• The four tones and the neutral tone, to read guān huái correctly.
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