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HSK
to take care of / to show consideration / to attend to / to look after
HSK 2
customer; client / CL:
HSK 2
adviser / consultant
HSK 5
to take the big picture into consideration (idiom) / to work for the benefits of all
HSK 7-9
to handle two or more responsibilities at the same time; to balance (career and family, or work and studies etc)
HSK 7-9
to visit (as a customer)
HSK 7-9
in spite of; regardless of
HSK 5
to focus solely on; to pay attention only to; to be preoccupied with
HSK 6
to look back / to review
HSK 5
glancing to left and right (idiom); to look all around
HSK 7-9
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *顾* | 顾* | *顾
to look after; to take into consideration; to attend to
HSK 6
client / customer
to look back at history
to disdain as beneath contempt (idiom)
to take into consideration / to attend to
HSK 7-9
(idiom) to pay scant regard to (sth) / (idiom) unheeding; reckless
(idiom) to disregard all negative considerations; to cast aside all concerns
to dash on bravely with no thought of personal safety (idiom); undaunted by dangers / regardless of perils
an overall plan taking into account all factors
to adequately take into account both public and private interests
to take care of one's family
regardless of what's before or after (idiom); rushing blindly into sth
honor does not allow one to glance back (idiom); duty-bound not to turn back / no surrender / to pursue justice with no second thoughts
misgivings; apprehensions / to worry about; to be concerned about
HSK 7-9
your patronage
as the name implies
to neglect / to misuse / to mistreat / to abuse
to look around
outrageous and unconventional (idiom); flying in the face of (authority, convention, public opinion etc)
to care for / to show concern for / to think longingly (of one's country)
fears of trouble in the rear (idiom); family worries (obstructing freedom of action) / worries about the future consequences / often in negative expressions, meaning "no worries about anything"
HSK 7-9
retrospective (exhibition)
lit. to look forward and back (idiom) / fig. to consider carefully; to weigh the pros and cons / fig. to be overcautious and indecisive
the customer reigns supreme (idiom)
to give careful consideration to / to display thoughtfulness towards
lit. looking at one's shadow and feeling sorry for oneself (idiom) / fig. alone and dejected
to have misgivings / apprehension / worry / qualm / scruple
to take loving care of / to value
lit. to attend to one thing and lose sight of another (idiom) / fig. to be unable to manage two or more things at once / cannot pay attention to one thing without neglecting the other
to look around / to survey
regardless of life or death (idiom)
cannot attend to or manage
HSK 7-9
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *顾* | 顾* | *顾
surname Gu
to watch over
unable to change sth / unable to deal with
HSK 7-9
to ask sb to carefully consider a request (idiom)
to care for / to worry about
general counsel
to ignore; to disregard
lit. to make three visits to the thatched cottage (idiom) (allusion to an episode in Romance of the Three Kingdoms 三國演義|三国演义 in which Liu Bei 劉備|刘备 recruits Zhuge Liang 諸葛亮|诸葛亮 to his cause by visiting him three times) / fig. to make earnest and repeated requests of sb
to give no consideration to the bigger picture (usually implying selfishness)
(of a person) left unattended / not cared for
to glance back / (fig.) to regret; to have second thoughts about sth
(literary) to look around / (literary) to care for
to say one thing and do another (idiom)
to look forward and back cautiously
(idiom) to have one's hands full managing one's own affairs / too busy to spare time for anything extra
each minding his own business
(idiom) to digress from the topic of discussion
(old) customer
Gu Yanwu (1613-1682), late Ming and early Qing Confucian philosopher, linguist and historian, played a founding role in phonology of early Chinese, author of Rizhilu or Record of daily study 日知錄|日知录
Gu Yewang (519-581), historian and an interpreter of classical texts, editor of Yupian 玉篇
(of sb who is preoccupied with doing sth) to pay no heed to (a less pressing consideration)
to strut about feeling complacent (idiom)
to honor (sb) by one's visit; to patronize (a shop or restaurant)
to look over one's shoulder constantly (like a wolf) / to be fearful
Gu Kaizhi or Ku K'aichih (346-407), famous painter of Eastern Jin dynasty, one of the Four Great Painters of the Six Dynasties 六朝四大家
to turn one's head and look around
to look around


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