关心

• 拼音: guān xīn
• 汉字拆解: 关 = simplified from 關, to close/concern; 心 = pictograph of a heart

含义

To care about; to be concerned about. Showing interest in or worry for someone or something.

Expresses genuine concern or thoughtfulness. Can be directed at people (caring about someone's health) or matters (caring about an issue). A warm and positive word.

例句

1. 谢谢你这么关心我。
2. 父母总是关心孩子的学习。
3. 大家都很关心这件事。

用法指南

语境: relationships, family, social issues

语气: warm, caring

正确说法

• 他很关心他的家人。(He cares a lot about his family.)
• 老师很关心学生。(The teacher cares a lot about the students.)

错误说法

• 不要把关心和担心混淆 — 关心 means to care about (positive), while 担心 means to worry about (anxious). They are related but different.

起源与历史

Compound of 关 (to be related to, to concern) and 心 (heart), meaning 'the heart is involved' — to care.

文化背景

世代: All ages

社会背景: Universal