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在乎

zàihu

to care about, to mind

Part of speech · verb

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Examples

  1. 他很在乎别人对他的看法。
    He cares a lot about what others think of him.
  2. 我不在乎输赢,重在参与。
    I don’t mind winning or losing; what matters is taking part.

Collocations

不在乎很在乎在乎别人满不在乎

Mnemonic

在 zài "to be at" + 乎 hū (a particle): to have on one’s mind, i.e. to care about, to mind. Often negated as 不在乎 (not to care). Synonymous with 在意. 满不在乎 = utterly indifferent. Colloquial.

Related

在意介意重视无所谓

Quick check

  1. What does 不在乎 mean?

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