顾

• 拼音: gù
• 汉字拆解: 顾 = 雇 (phonetic) + 页 (head), originally meaning to turn and look

含义

To attend to; to look after; to take into account. Caring for or considering something.

A verb with several related meanings: (1) To look after or care for: 照顾 (take care of), 顾及 (take into consideration); (2) To look back or turn around: 回顾 (look back, review); (3) To visit as a customer: 光顾 (patronize). Often appears in negation: 不顾 (regardless of, disregarding), 顾不上 (unable to attend to).

例句

1. 他工作太忙，常常顾不上吃饭，身体都累垮了。
2. 作为领导，做决定的时候要顾全大局，不能只看眼前。
3. 她一边要顾工作，一边要顾家庭，真的很不容易。

用法指南

语境: work, family, decision-making

语气: considerate

正确说法

• 你要顾及别人的感受。(You should consider others' feelings.)
• 他忙得顾不上休息。(He's so busy he can't even rest.)

错误说法

• 单独用顾表示照顾 (Don't use bare 顾 to mean 'take care of' — use the compound 照顾 or phrases like 顾及)

起源与历史

The character 顾 combines 雇 (phonetic component) with 页 (head, face), originally meaning 'to turn one's head to look.' Extended to mean 'to look after' or 'to consider.'

文化背景

世代: All ages

社会背景: Universal