VocabularyHSK 3 · core

关心

guānxīn

to care about

Part of speech · verb

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Examples

谢谢你的关心。
Thanks for your concern.
父母关心孩子。
Parents care about kids.

Collocations

关心朋友关心健康不关心

Mnemonic

关心 guānxīn "to care about, be concerned" — 关 + 心 = "hook the heart onto…". Warmer than 关注 guānzhù (attention/follow). Korean "gwansim" / Japanese 関心 lean toward "general interest", subtly different.

Quick check

关心 vs 关注?