Zhao Gu 照顾- Daily Mandarin Lesson

Meaning

    take (good) care of; show some consideration; to attend to; to look after

Pronunciation

    Tone marks: ► zhào gù
    Tone numbers: zhao4 gu4

Chinese Characters

    Traditional: 照顧
    Simplified: 照顾

    First Character: 照 (zhào) – according to; in accordance with; to shine; to illuminate; to reflect; photograph
    Second Character: 顧 (gù) – look after; take into consideration; to attend to

Examples of Zhào Gù

    ► Tā zài yīyuàn zhàogu shēngbìng de māma.
    他在醫院照顧生病的媽媽｡
    他在医院照顾生病的妈妈｡
    He is in the hosptal looking after his sick mother.

    ► Tā zài jiā zhàogu xiǎohái.
    她在家照顧小孩｡
    她在家照顾小孩｡
    She looks after children in her home.