gù
regarder; s'occuper de; assister; se retourner et regarder
我顾不上吃饭了，先去上班。
wǒ gùbushàng chīfànle, xiān qù shàngbān.
I don't have time to eat, I have to go to work first.
他顾全大局，没有计较个人的得失。
tā gùquán dàjú, méiyǒu jìjiào gèrén de déshī.
He takes the overall situation into consideration and does not care about personal gains and losses.
我们要顾及别人的感受，不要太自私。
wǒmen yào gùjí biérén de gǎnshòu, bùyào tài zìsī.
We should take into account other people's feelings and not be too selfish.
看 (kàn)
look at
照顾 (zhàogù)
take care of
弃 (qì)
abandon
忘 (wàng)
forget
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The Chinese character 顾 (gù) is composed of two parts: 目 (mù), meaning "eye", and 眄 (guàn), meaning "to look at". The original meaning of 顾 is "to look back", which is extended to mean "to take care of", "to consider", and "to pay attention to".The character 顾 is first seen in oracle bone inscriptions, the earliest form of Chinese writing. In these inscriptions, 顾 is depicted as a person with a large eye, looking back. This suggests that the original meaning of 顾 was "to look back".Over time, the meaning of 顾 expanded to include "to take care of", "to consider", and "to pay attention to". This is because when we look back, we are usually paying attention to something or someone. We may also be taking care of something or someone, or considering something.The character 顾 is used in many Chinese words and phrases. Some examples include:* 顾虑 (gùlǜ): to worry about* 顾及 (gùjí): to take into consideration* 顾名思义 (gùmíngsīyì): as the name suggests* 顾全大局 (gùquándàjú): to take the overall situation into account* 顾此失彼 (gùcǐshībǐ): to gain one thing at the expense of anotherThe character 顾 is a versatile character with a rich history. It is an important character to learn for HSK learners, as it is used in many common words and phrases.
