眷顾 (眷顧)
juàn gù
Pinyin

Definition

眷顾 (眷顧)
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juàn gù
  1. to care for
  2. to show concern for
  3. to think longingly (of one's country)

Character Decomposition

Related Words (10)

眷属
juàn shǔ
  1. 1 family member
  2. 2 husband and wife
眷恋
juàn liàn
  1. 1 to miss
  2. 2 to long for
  3. 3 to remember with longing
  4. 4 yearning
眷顾
juàn gù
  1. 1 to care for
  2. 2 to show concern for
  3. 3 to think longingly (of one's country)
眷念
juàn niàn
  1. 1 to think fondly of
女眷
nǚ juàn
  1. 1 the females in a family
  2. 2 womenfolk

Idioms (2)

携家带眷
xié jiā dài juàn
  1. 1 to take all one's family along (idiom); encumbered by a family
  2. 2 tied down by family obligations
有情人终成眷属
yǒu qíng rén zhōng chéng juàn shǔ
  1. 1 love will find a way (idiom)

Sample Sentences

唉，你说我怎么就这么背呢，明明那么努力，幸运女神怎么就不眷顾我一下呢，托福我都考八次了还没通过。真是见鬼了。
ài ，nǐ shuō wǒ zěnme jiù zhème bèi ne ，míngmíng nàme nǔlì ，xìngyùnnǚshén zěnme jiù bù juàngù wǒ yīxià ne ，tuōfú wǒ dōu kǎo bā cì le hái méi tōngguò 。zhēn shì jiànguǐ le 。
Ah, why do you think I'm so unlucky. I clearly work hard, but lady luck doesn't take any care of me. It's the eighth time I've taken the TOEFL test and I still haven't passed it. To hell with it!
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