关心 guān xīn
“to be concerned about; to care about”
verb, verb / nounHSK 3 · 2021 list level 2Traditional 關心
新HSK等级2025 HSK 3.0 syllabus level
关心 appears in the November 2025 exam syllabus in the following numbered entry. Levels refer to the listed reading and use, not every meaning.
- Entry 655: 关心 guānxīn — Level 3; official annotation 3 (动). PDF page 96
Separate from the HSK 2.0 and 2021 list labels above. Compare the three lists.
用法How to use 关心
关心 means to care about or be concerned about someone or something. It is a verb and usually takes the person or thing you care about as its object, often with 很: 很关心 + person/thing. You can also use the pattern 对…很关心.
例句Example sentences
- 妈妈很关心我的身体。mā ma hěn guān xīn wǒ de shēn tǐ.My mother cares a lot about my health.
- 我们应该关心老人。wǒ men yīng gāi guān xīn lǎo rén.We should care about elderly people.
- 他很关心朋友。tā hěn guān xīn péng you.He cares a lot about his friends.
常见错误Common mistakes
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✗我关心你很多。
✓我很关心你。
关心 is a verb, so use 很 before the verb, not 很多 after the object.