眷顾

眷顧

juàngù

verb #11,418

Meanings

1 to care for
2 to show concern for
3 to look upon with favor

Characters

to care for; family

to look after; to regard

Examples

感谢上天的眷顾。

Gǎnxiè shàngtiān de juàngù.

Thank heavens for its blessings.

命运似乎特别眷顾她。

Mìngyùn sìhū tèbié juàngù tā.

Fate seems to particularly favor her.

Tips

register

眷顾 is a literary/formal word. In everyday speech, 关心 (guānxīn, to care about) or 照顾 (zhàogu, to take care of) are more common. 眷顾 often implies a higher power's favor or blessing.

Stroke Order

眷 juàn

顾 gù