关切

關切

guānqiē

verb #29,361

Meanings

1 to be deeply concerned about
2 to care about earnestly
3 concern (noun)

Characters

to concern; to relate to; to close

earnest; keen; to cut; urgent

Examples

政府对此事表示高度关切。

Zhèngfǔ duì cǐ shì biǎoshì gāodù guānqiē.

The government expressed great concern over this matter.

她关切地问我身体怎么样。

Tā guānqiē de wèn wǒ shēntǐ zěnmeyàng.

She asked with genuine concern how my health was.

Tips

usage

关切 is more formal and sincere than 关心 (to care about). 关切 implies deep, earnest concern — often used in diplomatic or official language. 关心 is more casual and everyday.

Stroke Order

关 guān

切 qiē