在乎
zài hu
Pinyin
Definition
在乎
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- to care about
- equivalent of 在於|在于[zài yú]
Character Decomposition
Idioms (20)
一年之计在于春
- 1 the whole year must be planned for in the spring (idiom)
- 2 early planning is the key to success
一日之计在于晨
- 1 make your day's plan early in the morning (idiom)
- 2 early morning is the golden time of the day
不听老人言,吃亏在眼前
- 1 (idiom) ignore your elders at your peril
不要在一棵树上吊死
- 1 don't insist on only taking one road to Rome (idiom)
- 2 there's more than one way to skin a cat
之乎者也
- 1 lit. 之[zhī], 乎[hū], 者[zhě] and 也[yě] (four grammatical particles of Classical Chinese) (idiom); fig. archaic expressions
Sample Sentences
如果对工作有追求,有责任感的,或许她们也并不在乎是不是一定要结婚。而且她们自己很优秀,所以对另一半要求当然也高了。
If you have something to pursue at work and a sense of responsibility, perhaps they wouldn't insist that you must get married. And they are so brilliant that they have a lot of demands for their other half, of course.
当然要肤白貌美啦,脸蛋美身材佳,外在具有足够吸引力,才能激起我继续探索她们的内在,我是不会说什么性格最重要,外表不在乎那种自命清高的话的。
Of course she has to be a pale-skinned beauty, with a beautiful face and a great body. She has to have enough physical charm to make me interested in getting to know her better. I'm not the type to be self-righteous enough to say that personality is the most important thing.
生活失意在所难免呀,不忘初心就行了,何必在乎一时的得失。
Disappointments are unavoidable in life, just don't forget your original intention. Why get caught up temporary successes or failures.
您说的真有道理,我的社交恐惧,一来可能是因为经验太少;二来是太在乎社交的结果了。
What's you're saying is really logical. My social anxiety is perhaps due to my lack of experience and secondly because I care too much about the results of social interactions.
好像清朝出过秀才。不过,没什么名气。我们这代也不太在乎了,我爷爷是很重视的。
I think in the Qing Dynasty there was someone who passed the imperial examination. However, he wasn't really famous. The present generation of our family doesn't really care about it so much. My grandfather really pays attention to it.
唉,别提了。我刚到那里,就被一个美国朋友问:“听说,中国人不怎么在乎牙齿,这是真的吗?”结果害得我越看我的牙越丑,都不敢笑了。
Jeez, don't remind me. Right when I got there, my American friend asked: “I've heard that Chinese don't really care about their teeth. Is that true?” As a result I was afraid that the more I showed my teeth, the more ugly I'd seem and I didn't even dare to smile.
那倒也不是。他们从小就很在乎牙齿,如果牙齿不整齐,一般小时候就会去矫正。
That's not really true. They take care of their teeth from the time they are little. If their teeth aren't straight, then they'll often have them straightened.
他这么做不是不在乎你,相反,他是很爱你的。
He did this not because he doesn't care about you. It's the opposite. He loves you.
不在乎
I don't care.
我不在乎一个人。
I don't care about a person.