look after; take care of; attend to
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Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesverb
to look after; to take care of; to attend to
Commonly used for caring for children, the elderly, patients, or property. Implies a sense of responsibility and attention.
Tā她
zài在
jiā家
zhào照
kàn看
hái孩
zi子
。
She stays home looking after the children.
Nǐ你
fàng放
xīn心
qù去
ba吧
，
jiā家
lǐ里
de的
shì事
yǒu有
wǒ我
zhào照
kàn看
。
You can go with confidence; I'll take care of things at home.
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Hù护
shì士
rì日
yè夜
zhào照
kàn看
bìng病
zhòng重
de的
lǎo老
rén人
。
The nurses look after the critically ill elderly day and night.
Nǐ你
néng能
bāng帮
wǒ我
zhào照
kàn看
yī一
huìr会
xíng儿
lǐ行
ma李
吗
？
Can you watch my luggage for a moment?