show consideration for; be thoughtful and caring
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesverb
to show consideration for; to be thoughtful and attentive to others' needs and feelings
Often used to describe caring behavior toward family, friends, or partners. Can function as a stative verb meaning 'considerate' in sentences like '他很体贴'.
Hù护
shi士
tǐ体
tiē贴
rù入
wēi微
de地
zhào照
gù顾
zhe着
měi每
yī一
wèi位
bìng病
rén人
。
The nurse took meticulous care of every patient with great consideration.
Tā他
shì是
gè个
fēi非
cháng常
tǐ体
tiē贴
de的
nán男
péng朋
you友
，
zǒng总
shì是
jì记
de得
wǒ我
de的
xǐ喜
hào好
。
He is a very considerate boyfriend who always remembers my preferences.
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Tǐ体
tiē贴
tā他
rén人
de的
gǎn感
shòu受
shì是
yī一
zhǒng种
zhòng重
yào要
de的
shè社
jiāo交
néng能
lì力
。
Being considerate of others' feelings is an important social skill.
Mā妈
ma妈
tǐ体
tiē贴
de地
wèn问
wǒ我
hái还
lèi累
bu不
lèi累
。
Mother considerately asked if I was still tired.