在乎 (zài hu) — to care about; to mind
Definition
Use 在乎 mainly in negation or questions (不在乎 / 在乎…吗) about what someone feels or values. 关心 is a warmer 'care about' for people; 介意 specifically means 'take offense at'.
verb
to care aboutto mind
Examples
- 。Wǒ bú zài hu bié rén zěn me kàn wǒ.I don't care what others think of me.
- 在乎？Nǐ zài hu zhè cì kǎo shì de jié guǒ ma?Do you care about the result of this exam?
- 在乎。Tā hěn zài hu jiā rén de xìng fú.He cares a lot about his family's happiness.
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